How new languages emerge
Edición de la obra How new languages emerge
| Autor | David Lightfoot |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Cambridge University Press |
| Fecha de publicación | 2006 |
| Lugar | New York |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 199 |
| ISBN-10 | 0521859131, 0521676290 |
| OCLC | 60743103 |
| LCCN | 2005015819 |
| Número de Cutter | L724h |
David Lightfoot explains how languages come into being, arguing that children are the driving force. He explores how new systems arise, how they are acquired by children, and how adults and children play different complementary roles in language change.