New horizons in evolutionary linguistics

The view from evolutionary linguistics / foreword by William S-Y. Wang -- Preface / Peng Gang and Wang Feng -- Mirror systems and more in evolving the language-ready brain / Michael A. Arbib -- The direction of language contact and the analysis of linguistic typology / Chen Baoya and Tiam Xiangsheng...

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Weitere Verfasser: Peng, Gang (HerausgeberIn), Wang, Feng (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:chi
Veröffentlicht: Hong Kong Chinese University Press 2017
Schriftenreihe:Journal of Chinese linguistics / Monograph series number 27
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Anthropological linguistics > Chinese language > Lexicology, Historical > Linguistic change > Contrastive linguistics > Konferenzschrift > Chinesisch > Historische Lexikologie > Sprachwandel > Kontrastive Linguistik
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Zusammenfassung:The view from evolutionary linguistics / foreword by William S-Y. Wang -- Preface / Peng Gang and Wang Feng -- Mirror systems and more in evolving the language-ready brain / Michael A. Arbib -- The direction of language contact and the analysis of linguistic typology / Chen Baoya and Tiam Xiangsheng -- Dynamic attribute and change of Chinese lexicon / Chin-Chuan Cheng -- Metric learning for phylogenetic invariants: an alebraic approach to evolutionary tree construction / Nicholas Eriksson and Yao Yuan -- Using computer simulation to study diffusion / Tao Gong and Lan Shuai -- Multi-dimensional viewpoints on the origin of Tibetan tones / Kong Jiangping -- Human-denoting interrogative words in early southern Min: coexistence and evolution / Chinfa Lien -- Language evolution, by exaptation, with the mind leading / salikoko S. Mufwene -- Syntactic-semantic change in Chinese: processes of analogy, reanalysis, external borrowing / Alain Peyraube -- Nouns and verbs: evolution of grammatical forms / Shen Jiaxuan -- The inexplicability principle and recognition of genetic relationship: to solve the controversy of Sino-Tai 'five' and 'six' / Wang Feng
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This monograph includes selected revised papers from CIEL-4 held at Peking University in November 2012, and CIEL-5 held at The Chinese University of Hong Kong in August 2013. -- Preface
Beschreibung:xiv, 260 Seiten
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