Word Grammar: Perspectives on a Theory of Language Structure

by Richard Hudson

Book Overview

This book is an introduction to Word Grammar, a theory of language structure founded and developed by Dick Hudson. In this theory, language is a cognitive network - a network of concepts, words and meanings containing all the elements of a linguistic analysis. The theory of language is therefore embedded in a theory of knowledge, in which there are no boundaries between one form of knowledge and any other. The most controversial idea in Word Grammar...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826486452
• ISBN13: 9780826486455
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.4"