Functional Categories in Language Acquisition : Self-Organization of a Dynamical System.
This study investigates the acquisition of Functional Categories from the perspective of self-organization. Syntax emerges through a major bifurcation of the dynamical language system. Dynamical notions such as precursor, oscillation, symmetry-breaking, and trigger are explanatory tools for the dyna...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2002.
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| Series: | Linguistische Arbeiten (Max Niemeyer Verlag) ;
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Table of Contents:
- pt. A. Self-organization and language acquisition
- pt. B. Theme and variation
- pt. C. Dynamical principles and notions in language acquisition
- pt. D. Outlook.