In this groundbreaking book, Michael Tomasello presents a comprehensive usage-based theory of language acquisition. Drawing together a vast body of empirical research in cognitive science, linguistics, and developmental psychology, Tomasello demonstrates that we don't need a self-contained "language instinct" to explain how children learn language. Their linguistic ability is interwoven with other cognitive abilities. Tomasello argues that the essence of language is its symbolic dimension, which rests on the uniquely human ability to comprehend intention. Grammar emerges as the speakers of a l Constructing a Language - Michael Tomasello od authora Michael Tomasello a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Michael Tomasello |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
408 |
Rok vydání |
2005 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Harvard Business Press |