Changing Minds Changing Tools by Vsevolod Kapatsinski - ISBN: 9780262037860
Hardcover
A book that uses domain-general learning theory to explain recurrent trajectories of language change.

Changing Minds Changing Tools

From Learning Theory to Language Acquisition to Language Change

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  • Hardcover

    392 pages

  • Release Date

    24 July 2018

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Summary

A book that uses domain-general learning theory to explain recurrent trajectories of language change.In this book, Vsevolod Kapatsinski argues that language acquisition-often approached as an isolated domain, subject to its own laws and mechanisms-is simply learning, subject to the same laws as learning in other domains and well described by associative models. Synthesizing research in domain-general learning theory as it relates to language acquisition, Kapatsinski argues that the way minds …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262037860
ISBN-10:0262037866
Author:Vsevolod Kapatsinski
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:392
Release Date:24 July 2018
Weight:740g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 24mm
Series:Changing Minds Changing Tools
About The Author

Vsevolod Kapatsinski

Vsevolod Kapatsinski is Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Oregon.

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