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• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 30 March 2017

This book is about dynamical, social-interactional aspects of the emergence of complexity in language, explained by linguists, cognitivists, and modelers.

• Publisher : OUP Oxford
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• Release Date : 26 February 2009

This book presents a challenge to the widely-held assumption that human languages are both similar and constant in their degree of complexity. For a hundred years or more the universal

• Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
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• Release Date : 23 May 2024

Language complexity has recently attracted considerable attention from linguists of many different persuasions. This volume – a thematic selection of papers from the conference Approaches to Complexity in Language, held in

• Publisher : Bradford Books
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• Release Date : 23 May 1987

A nontechnical introduction to complexity theory: its strengths, its weaknesses, and how it can be used to study grammars.

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 11 January 2019

This book offers insights on the study of natural language as a complex adaptive system. It discusses a new way to tackle the problem of language modeling, and provides clues

• Publisher : MIT Press
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• Release Date : 23 May 1993

This work elucidates the structure and complexity of human language in terms of the mathematics of information and computation. It strengthens Chomsky's early work on the mathematics of language, with

• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
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• Release Date : 29 May 2012

Linguistic complexity is one of the currently most hotly debated notions in linguistics. The essays in this volume reflect the intricacies of thinking about the complexity of languages and language

• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
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• Release Date : 06 December 2012

Ever since Chomsky laid the framework for a mathematically formal theory of syntax, two classes of formal models have held wide appeal. The finite state model offered simplicity. At the

• Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing Company
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• Release Date : 15 November 2017

This volume is both a state-of-the-art display of current thinking on second language development as a complex system. It is also a tribute to Diane Larsen-Freeman for her decades of

• Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
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• Release Date : 23 May 2024

Understanding how task complexity affects second language learning, interaction and spoken and written performance is essential to informed decisions about task design and sequencing in TBLT programs. The chapters in