Functionalism and Its Difficulties in Biology and Linguistics

Nettle, Daniel

doi:10.1075/slcs.41.21net

In:Functionalism and Formalism in Linguistics: Volume I: General papers
Edited by Michael Darnell, Edith A. Moravcsik, Michael Noonan, Frederick J. Newmeyer and Kathleen Wheatley
[Studies in Language Companion Series 41] 1999
► pp. 445–468

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Functionalism and Its Difficulties in Biology and Linguistics

Daniel Nettle

Published online: 15 April 1999

https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.41.21net

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