On Language Change
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Author_Rudi Keller
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conjectural
Conjectural History
emergent grammar
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evolution
Explaining Language Change
explanation
Fairy Tale
Follow
hand
Held
historical linguistics
history
Human Languages
Individual Competence
invisible
Invisible Hand Explanation
Invisible Hand Process
Invisible Hand Theory
Language Change
language evolution mechanisms
Linguistic Memes
Linguistic Organism
linguistic philosophy
mandeville's
Mandeville's Paradox
Mandeville’s Paradox
Mankind
mechanisms of language change
Meme Pool
Non-intended Consequence
Odd
paradox
process
Prompt
Real Cry
sociolinguistic theory
Stem Inflection
T1
theory
Traffic Jam
unintended consequences linguistics
Product details
- ISBN 9780415076722
- Weight: 360g
- Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
- Publication Date: 24 Nov 1994
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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In the twentieth century paradigms of linguistics have largely left language change to one side. Rudi Keller's book is an exciting contribution to linguistic philosophy becuase it puts language change back on the linguistics agenda and demonstrates that, far from being a remote mystery, it can and should be explained.
