01419nam a2200313 a 4500 EDZ0000073384 StDuBDS 20170914091610.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 091019s2009 enkaf fo 001|0 eng|d 9780199866953 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS P204 410.18 22 Language universals / [electronic resource] edited by Morten H. Christiansen, Chris Collins, and Shimon Edelman. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. 1 online resource (xiii, 294 p., [1] p. of plates) : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. Examining language universals from a cross-disciplinary perspective, this book provides insights into questions such as: What exactly defines the human capacity for language? Are there universal properties of human languages and, if so, what are they? Can all language universals be explained in the same way? Description based on print version record. Universals (Linguistics) Christiansen, Morten H., 1963- Collins, Christopher T. Edelman, Shimon. Print version 9780195305432 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195305432.001.0001 ddc BK 36498 36498