Diversity in Language

Perspectives and Implications

Edited by Yoshiko Matsumoto, David Oshima, Orrin Robinson, and Peter Sells

 Diversity in Language
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Edited by Yoshiko Matsumoto, David Oshima, Orrin Robinson, and Peter Sells

Distributed for Center for the Study of Language and Information

250 pages | 6 x 9
Paper $32.50 ISBN: 9781575865362 Published May 2007
What does linguistic diversity tell us about the human mind? In the comprehensive volume Diversity in Language, a renowned team of contributors assess the intricacies of linguistic variation. From historical perspectives on Indonesian to apparent time change in Smith Island verbs, from unplanned spoken Russian to argument structure in the Pacific Northwest, these essays render the full spectrum of linguistic possibility.
 
 
 

 

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