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Mind design and minimal syntax /

Wolfram Hinzen introduces generative grammar and asks what it tells us about the human mind. He argues that the mind is the product not of adaptive evolutionary history but of principles and processes that are ahistorical and internalist.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hinzen, Wolfram
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Bewusstsein > Zusammenstellung
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
Generative grammar.
Thought and thinking.
Thinking
Grammaire générative.
Syntaxe.
Pensée.
thinking.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Generative grammar
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax
Thought and thinking
Sprache
Kognition
Generative Grammatik
Syntax
Sprachverstehen
Minimalist program > Linguistik
Generatieve grammatica.
Taalpsychologie.
Minimalist program.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Wolfram Hinzen introduces generative grammar and asks what it tells us about the human mind. He argues that the mind is the product not of adaptive evolutionary history but of principles and processes that are ahistorical and internalist.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 297 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-293) and index.
ISBN:9781429491815
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