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The Price of Linguistic Productivity: How Children Learn to Break the Rules of Language (MIT Press)
The Price of Linguistic Productivity How Children Learn to Break the Rules of Language - MIT Press
Author: Charles Yang
All languages have exceptions alongside overarching rules and regularities. How does a young child tease them apart within just a few years of language acquisition? In this book, drawing an economic analogy, Charles Yang argues that just as the price of goods is determined by the balance between supply and demand, the price of linguistic product...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780262035323
ISBN-10: 0262035324
Publication Date: 9/30/2016
Pages: 272
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Publisher: The MIT Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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