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CONSTRUCTIONS AT WORK:NATURE GENERALIZ LANG PAPER: The Nature of Generalization in Language - Softcover

GOLDBERG, Adele E.

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Synopsis

This book investigates the nature of generalization in language and examines how language is known by adults and acquired by children. It looks at how and why constructions are learned, the relation between their forms and functions, and how cross-linguistic and language-internal generalizations about them can be explained.

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About the Author

Adele E. Goldberg is Professor of Linguistics at Princeton University.

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