AuthorJackendoff, Ray
TitleFoundations of language : brain, meaning, grammar, evolution / Ray Jackendoff
Imprint Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002
Edition 1st ed
Descript xix, 477 p. ill. ; 25 cm

CONTENT

Psychological and biological foundations: Complexity of linguistic structure ; Language as a mental phenomenon ; Combinatoriality ; Universal grammar -- Architectural foundations: Parallel architecture ; Lexical storage versus online construction ; Implications for processing ; Evolutionary perspective on the architecture -- Semantic and conceptual foundations: Semantics as a mentalistic enterprise ; Reference and truth ; Lexical semantics ; Phrasal semantics


SUBJECT

  1. Grammar
  2. Comparative and general
  3. Biolinguistics
  4. Psycholinguistics
  5. Language acquisition
  6. Semantics
  7. Generative grammar

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