The ascent of Babel : an exploration of language, mind, and understanding /

Altmann describes - in terms accessible to the non-specialist reader - the ways in which the mind produces and understands language, and the state-of-the-art of our understanding of the mental processes which underlie our use of language.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Altmann, Gerry T. M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Altmann describes - in terms accessible to the non-specialist reader - the ways in which the mind produces and understands language, and the state-of-the-art of our understanding of the mental processes which underlie our use of language.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 257 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-252) and index.
ISBN:0585138494
9780585138497
9780198523772
0198523777
9780191689017
0191689017