"In celebration of Language Learning's 60th anniversary in 2008, the journal hosted a conference at the University of Michigan on the theme of "Language as a Complex Adaptive System
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The "five graces group" / (Clay Beckner, Richard Blythe, Joan Bybee, Morten H. Christiansen, William Croft, Nick C. Ellis, John Holland, Jinyun Ke, Diane Larsen-Freeman, and Tom Schoenemann) - Language is a complex adaptive system: position : paper A usage-based account of constituency and reanalysis / Clay Beckner and Joan Bybee - The speech community in evolutionary language dynamics / Richard A. Blythe and William A. Croft - Linking rule acquisition in novel phrasal constructions / Jeremy K. Boyd, Erin A. Gottschalk, and Adele E. Goldberg - Constructing a second language: analyses and computational simulations of the emergence of linguistic, constructions from usage / Nick C. Ellis and Diane Larsen-Freeman - A usage-based approach to recursion in sentence processing / Morten H. Christiansen and Maryellen C. MacDonald - Evolution of brain and language / P. Thomas Schoenemann - Complex adaptive systems and the origins of adaptive structure: what experiments can tell us / Hannah Cornish, Monica Tamariz, and Simon Kirby Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen - Meaning in the making: meaning potential emerging from acts of meaning / Zoltan D'Ornyei - Individual differences: interplay of learner characteristics and learning environment if language is a complex adaptive system, what is language assessment? / Robert J. Mislevy and Chengbin Yin
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Language acquisition - Research
Second language acquisition - research
Language and languages - Study and teaching
زبان آموزی - تحقیق
زبان - راهنمای آموزشی
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
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P118
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L2576
2009
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Ellis, Nick C.
PERSONAL NAME - SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITY
Larsen-Freeman, Diane
Research Club in Language Learning (Ann Arbor, Mich.)