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What is Complexity in Language: Developmental and Evolutionary Perspectives (Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact) about?
The question of complexity, as in what makes one language more 'complex' than another, is a long-established topic of debate amongst linguists. Recently, this issue has been complemented with the view that languages are complex adaptive systems, in which emergence and self-organization play major roles. However, few students of the phenomenon have gone beyond the basic assessment of the number of units and rules in a language (what has been characterized as 'bit complexity') or shown some famili
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Salikoko S. Mufwene, Christophe Coupé, François Pellegrino
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781107294264
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Linguistics, Historical Fiction, Language Learning
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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