| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 350 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABSTRACT; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; APPENDIX A.1; APPENDIX A.2; BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| Summary |
In A Hubterranean View Of Syntax, Julie Louise Steele explores the notion that "patterns in nature may be realised in the linguistic form of our own conversations; that our words dance to the same tune that is played out in our world." To show this, "the branch configuration of a tree and its leaf structure echoed in the distributary arrangement in a river delta and the blood vessels of a kidney. Recall the spiral of a shell, its shape reflected in the wind currents of a tornado, the florets .. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Language.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781443835992 |
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1443835994 |
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129964399X |
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9781299643994 |
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