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Modern Theories of Language: The Empirical Challenge (Sound and Meaning: The Roman Jakobson Series in Linguistics and Poetics) by Morteza Mahmoudian, Mahmoudian, Mortéza, Mortéza Mahmoudian, Mortéza Mahmoudian is a language available to read on EtoBox.
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In a controversial look at the study of linguistics today, Mortéza Mahmoudian examines twentieth-century theories of language in light of empirical evidence. In the past, linguists have had to choose between a general linguistic theory aimed at universal explanatory power and specific, limited linguistic models. Arguing that at various levels of linguistic analysis different theories offer more or less explanatory power, Mahmoudian makes a persuasive case for an integrated approach incorporating
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- Author
- Morteza Mahmoudian, Mahmoudian, Mortéza, Mortéza Mahmoudian, Mortéza Mahmoudian
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780822312789
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Linguistics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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