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Change, Chance, and Optimality
Edition Description
This book is about how languages change. It is also a devastating critique of a widespread linguistic orthodoxy. April McMahon argues that to provide a convincing explanation of linguistic change the roles of history and contingency must be accommodated in linguistic theory...
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Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0198241240
Format: Hardcover
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80.96
Change, Chance, and Optimality
Edition Description
This book is about how languages change. It is also a devastating critique of a widespread linguistic orthodoxy. April McMahon argues that to provide a convincing explanation of linguistic change the roles of history and contingency must be accommodated in linguistic theory...
Edition Details
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0198241259
Format: Paperback
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61.75
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