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Charles F. Hockett

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Advanced Linguistics Interchangeability And Displacement - Charles F. Hockett

 

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What is DOUBLE ARTICULATION? What does DOUBLE ARTICULATION mean? DOUBLE ARTICULATION meaning

 

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Module 2: Discussion 1: Questions/ Comments about Module 2 Readings: Leslie

Charles Francis Hockett was an American linguist who developed many influential ideas in American structuralist linguistics. He represents the post-Bloomfieldian phase of structuralism often referred to as "distributionalism" or "taxonomic structuralism". His academic career spanned over half a century at Cornell and Rice universities.
  • Personal 

  • Education 

  • Achievements 

  • View on linguistics 

  • Criticisms of Noam Chomsky and the Generative Programme 

  • Design features of language 

  • Hockett's 13 design features of language 

  • Hockett's design features and their implications for human language 

  • Design feature representation in other communication systems 

  • Later additions to the features 

  • Other additions 

  • Hockett's "design features" of language and other animal communication systems 

  • Selected works