Recursion : a computational investigation into the representation and processing of language /

This text examines one of the most contested topics in linguistics and cognitive science: the role of recursion in language. It offers a precise account of what recursion is, what role it should play in cognitive theories of human knowledge, and how it manifests itself in the mental representations...

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Main Author: Lobina, David J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Series:Oxford studies in biolinguistics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text examines one of the most contested topics in linguistics and cognitive science: the role of recursion in language. It offers a precise account of what recursion is, what role it should play in cognitive theories of human knowledge, and how it manifests itself in the mental representations of language and other cognitive domains.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191827235
0191827231
9780191087974
0191087971