A Unified and Integrative Theory of Language

Author:   Graeme Davis ,  Karl Bernhardt ,  Pablo Kirtchuk
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   41
ISBN:  

9783034322508


Pages:   252
Publication Date:   30 September 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Graeme Davis ,  Karl Bernhardt ,  Pablo Kirtchuk
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   41
Weight:   0.380kg
ISBN:  

9783034322508


ISBN 10:   303432250
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   30 September 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents: Preamble – The Dynamics of Language – The Quintessentially Pragmatic Nature of Language – The Emergence of the Language Ability and the Importance of Context – Deictics vs Nouns, Deixis vs Conceptualization – Sub-Segmentals, Co-Segmentals and Segmentals – Iconicity – The Interactive/Interlocutive Nature of Language – Grammaticalization: Emergence of the Verb Category – The Biological Nature of Language – Language as Information Creator – Language, Sex and Gender – Language as Permanent Encounter, Cooperation or Love – Epilogue.

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Pablo Kirtchuk is Professor of Hebrew at the Académie de Versailles and Lecturer in Neo-Aramaic at the Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (INALCO) in Paris. He also lectures in Spanish at ISTH University College, Paris, and is a foreign member of the Guarani Language Academy, Paraguay. He holds a PhD from the Sorbonne. He has previously lectured in linguistics at various universities in France, Israel and Argentina.

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