Interaction and Grammar

Book Overview

Many scholars of language have accepted a view of grammar as a clearly delineated and internally coherent structure that is best understood as a self-contained system. The contributors to this volume propose a very different way of approaching and understanding grammar: taking as their starting point the position that the very integrity of grammar is bound up with its place in the larger schemes of the organization of human conduct, particularly social...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052155828X
• ISBN13: 9780521558280
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"