Alternative linguistics
Subtitle: descriptive and theoretical modes
By: edited by Philip W. Davis.
Contributors: Davis, Philip W., 1939-; Rice University. Dept. of Linguistics. Symposium
Series: Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science.; v. 102
Publisher: J. Benjamins
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
Subjects: Linguistics -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Papers presented at the 5th biennial Symposium of the Dept. of Linguistics, Rice University, Mar. 1993, which was called Descriptive and theoretical modes in the alternative linguistics.
Table of contents: title: What constitutes "good" data for the study of language development? : how children learn to talk about things with no name : "double emotions" / Michael Bamberg, D.L. Ammirati & Sheila Shea; title: The way of language : dimensions of voice / Philip W. Davis; title: A syntactic exploration of repair in English conversation / Barbara A. Fox & Robert Jasperson; title: Asserting identity / János Révai; title: Viewing in cognition and grammar / Ronald W. Langacker; title: What can conversation tell us about syntax? / Tsuyoshi Ono & Sandra A. Thompson; title: Prolegomena to the next linguistics / Stephen A. Tyler; title: Dictionaries vs. encyclopedias : how to draw the line / Anna Wierzbicka.