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The Price of Linguistic Productivity: How Children Learn to Break the Rules of Language by Charles Yang

The Price of Linguistic Productivity: How Children Learn to Break the Rules of Language

Charles Yang

280 pages first pub 2016 (view editions)

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All languages have exceptions alongside overarching rules and regularities. How does a young child tease them apart within just a few years of language acquisition? In this book, drawing an economic analogy, Charles Yang argues that just as the pr...

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