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Paperback Evolutionary Syntax Book

ISBN: 019873655X

ISBN13: 9780198736554

Evolutionary Syntax

(Part of the Oxford Studies in the Evolution of Language Series)

In this book, Ljiljana Progovac proposes a gradualist, adaptationist approach to the evolution of syntax, subject to natural selection. She provides a specific framework for its study, combining the fields of evolutionary biology, theoretical syntax, typology, neuroscience, and genetics. The author pursues an internal reconstruction of the stages of grammar based on the syntactic theory associated with Chomskyan Minimalism and arrives at specific,...

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