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Foundations of language : brain, meaning, grammar, evolution / Ray Jackendoff.

By: Jackendoff, Ray, 1945-.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002Description: xix, 477 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780199264377 (pbk.).Subject(s): Grammar, Comparative and general | Biolinguistics | Semantics | Generative grammarDDC classification: 401
Partial contents:
1. The complexity of linguistic structure - 2. Language as mental phenomenon - 3. Combinatoriality - 4. Universal grammar - 5. The parallel architecture - 6. Lexical storage versus online construction - 7. Implications for processing - 8. An evolutionary perspective on the architecture - 10. Reference and the truth - 11. Lexical semantics - 12. Phrasal semantics - 13. Concluding remarks.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [431]-461) and index.

1. The complexity of linguistic structure - 2. Language as mental phenomenon - 3. Combinatoriality - 4. Universal grammar - 5. The parallel architecture - 6. Lexical storage versus online construction - 7. Implications for processing - 8. An evolutionary perspective on the architecture - 10. Reference and the truth - 11. Lexical semantics - 12. Phrasal semantics - 13. Concluding remarks.