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Functional Approaches to Language: 248 (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM], 248) - Hardcover

Book 251 of 360: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]
 
9783110285215: Functional Approaches to Language: 248 (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM], 248)

Synopsis

Since the 1970s functionalism has been attached to a variety of movements and models making major contributions to linguistic theory. Over the past decades it has gained more ground, and we now have a substantial body of literature from various perspectives making a positive impact on the field of linguistics. This collection of papers brings leading scholars in this area together to provide recognition to the impact of functionalism on current linguistic theory highlighting its nature as a leading force within linguistics and beyond and defining its current and future directions.

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About the Author

Shannon T. Bischoff, Indiana University-Purdue University, USA; Carmen Jany, California State University, USA.

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