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Cognitive linguistics and language evolution /

"This Element gives an overview of the current state-of-the-art of language evolution research and discusses how cognitive linguistics and research on the evolution of language can cross-fertilise each other"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pleyer, Michael (Author), Hartmann, Stefan (Research assistant in historical linguistics) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Series:Cambridge elements. Elements in cognitive linguistics.
Subjects:
Language and languages > Origin.
Linguistic change.
Cognitive grammar.
Description
Summary:"This Element gives an overview of the current state-of-the-art of language evolution research and discusses how cognitive linguistics and research on the evolution of language can cross-fertilise each other"--
Physical Description:87 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781009476065
1009476068
9781009384988
1009384988
ISSN:2633-3317