Scales and Hierarchies
Author | : Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | : 323 |
Release | : 2014-12-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783110395006 |
ISBN-13 | : 3110395002 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Scales and Hierarchies by : Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky
Download or read book Scales and Hierarchies written by Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2014-12-12 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The volume advances our understanding of the role of scales and hierarchies across the linguistic sciences. Although scales and hierarchies are widely assumed to play a role in the modelling of linguistic phenomena, their status remains controversial, and it is these controversies that the present volume tackles head-on.