The mental corpus : how language is represented in the mind /
John Taylor argues that an individual's knowledge of a language is a repository of memories. Similarities between items lead to generalisations then used to generate new expressions. He makes a compelling contribution to understanding language and the operations of the mind.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | John Taylor argues that an individual's knowledge of a language is a repository of memories. Similarities between items lead to generalisations then used to generate new expressions. He makes a compelling contribution to understanding language and the operations of the mind. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 321 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 1280770252 9781280770258 0199290814 9780199290819 9786613681027 6613681024 |