6.1349, Books: Lang Acquisition, NLP, General Ling

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-6-1349. Wed Oct 4 1995. ISSN: 1068-4875. Lines:  110
 
Subject: 6.1349, Books: Lang Acquisition, NLP, General Ling
 
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LANG ACQUISITION
 
Proceedings of NELS 25 (University of Pennsylvania, October 1994). Ed. by
	Jill N. Beckman. Volume 1: Papers from the Main Session. 550 pp.
	Volume 2: Papers from the Workshops on Language Acquisition and
	Language Change, 260 pp. $30 + S/H ($3 domestic, $4 surface
	foreign). Graduate Linguistic Student Association (GLSA), University of
	Massachusetts, Amherst.     	
Price includes both volumes of the proceedings, which will be available for
shipping in mid-August. Contact glsa at linguist.umass.edu for full contents
and ordering information.
 
NLP
 
Mc Kevitt: INTEGRATION OF NATURAL LANGUAGE AND VISION PROCESSING Vol.1
July 1995, 309 pp., Hardbound
ISBN 0-7923-3379-9, NLG 150.00
 
Mc Kevitt: INTEGRATION OF NATURAL LANGUAGE AND VISION PROCESSING Vol.2
Sept 1995, 176 pp., Hardbound
ISBN 0-7923-3758-1, NLG  98.00
 
You can find additional information on our Gopher-server: gopher.wkap.nl
 
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http://www.wkap.nl/
 
 
GENEREAL LINGUISTICS
 
 
     Larry Trask, THE BASICS
     Encouraging the reader to think about the way language works, this
     introductory overview of topics on the study of language provides
     explanations of its basic terms and ideas: including The
     Uniqueness of Human Language; The Grammatical Background; Language and
     Meaning; Variation in Language; Change in Language; Language, Mind and
     Brain; Learning a First Language; Attitudes to Language.
     Routledge: September 1995: 216 pp
     HB: 0 415 12540 5: #C0567: $45.00: L30.00
     PB: 0 415 12541 3: #C0568: $13.95: L7.99
 
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