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" How new languages emerge / "
David W. Lightfoot
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BL
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705892
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b528081
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| Main Entry
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Lightfoot, David,1945-
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How new languages emerge /\ David W. Lightfoot
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, U.K. ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2006
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ix, 199 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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0521676290 (pbk.)
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: 0521859131 (hardback)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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1. Internal languages and the outside world -- 2. Traditional language change -- 3. Some properties of language organs -- 4. Languages emerging in children -- 5. New E-language cuing new I-languages -- 6. Use and variation of grammars -- 7. The eruption of new grammars -- 8. A new historical linguistics
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Language acquisition
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Language and languages-- Variation
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Linguistic change
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| Dewey Classification
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417/.7
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| LC Classification
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P142.L543 2006
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