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Language Universals
Language Universals
Author: Morten H. Christiansen, Christopher Collins, Shimon Edelman
Languages differ from one another in bewildering and seemingly arbitrary ways. For example, in English, the verb precedes the direct object ('understand the proof'), but in Japanese, the direct object comes first. In some languages, such as Mohawk, it is not even possible to establish a basic word order. Nonetheless, languages do share certain r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195305432
ISBN-10: 0195305434
Publication Date: 3/17/2009
Pages: 312
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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