Complexity Perspectives on Language, Communication and Society

The <U+001c>language-communication-society triangle defies traditional scientific approaches. Rather, it is a phenomenon that calls for an integration of complex, transdisciplinary perspectives, if we are to make any progress in understanding how it works. The highly diverse agents in play ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Massip-Bonet, °ngels. (Editor), Bastardas-Boada, Albert. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:Understanding Complex Systems,
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32817-6
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Facing complexity: Prediction vs. adaptation
  • Sociolinguistics: Towards a complex ecological view
  • Language as a Complex Adaptive System: Towards an Integrative Linguistics
  • An experientially-based informationless communication
  • Conversation as emergent function
  • Communication situations: A dialogic quiz? .-Education, emotion, complexity
  • Minds and screens. Communication and socialization from a complexity perspective
  • Self-organization in communicating groups: The emergence of coordination, shared references and collective intelligence
  • General linguistics and communication sciences: Sociocomplexity as an integrative perspective .-The Fuzzy Complexity of Languag
  • The emergence of complexity in language: An evolutionary perspective
  • The ecology of pressures: Towards a tool to analyze the complex process of language shift and maintenance
  • Ethics and Progress in Today<U+0019>s World . Sociocomplexity as an integrative perspective .-The Fuzzy Complexity of Languag
  • The emergence of complexity in language: An evolutionary perspective
  • The ecology of pressures: Towards a tool to analyze the complex process of language shift and maintenance
  • Ethics and Progress in Today<U+0019>s World . Sociocomplexity as an integrative perspective .-The Fuzzy Complexity of Languag
  • The emergence of complexity in language: An evolutionary perspective
  • The ecology of pressures: Towards a tool to analyze the complex process of language shift and maintenance
  • Ethics and Progress in Today<U+0019>s World . Sociocomplexity as an integrative perspective .-The Fuzzy Complexity of Languag
  • The emergence of complexity in language: An evolutionary perspective
  • The ecology of pressures: Towards a tool to analyze the complex process of language shift and maintenance
  • Ethics and Progress in Today<U+0019>s World . Sociocomplexity as an integrative perspective .-The Fuzzy Complexity of Languag
  • The emergence of complexity in language: An evolutionary perspective
  • The ecology of pressures: Towards a tool to analyze the complex process of language shift and maintenance
  • Ethics and Progress in Today<U+0019>s World . Sociocomplexity as an integrative perspective .-The Fuzzy Complexity of Languag
  • The emergence of complexity in language: An evolutionary perspective
  • The ecology of pressures: Towards a tool to analyze the complex process of language shift and maintenance
  • Ethics and Progress in Today<U+0019>s World . Sociocomplexity as an integrative perspective .-The Fuzzy Complexity of Languag
  • The emergence of complexity in language: An evolutionary perspective
  • The ecology of pressures: Towards a tool to analyze the complex process of language shift and maintenance
  • Ethics and Progress in Today<U+0019>s World . Sociocomplexity as an integrative perspective .-The Fuzzy Complexity of Languag
  • The emergence of complexity in language: An evolutionary perspective
  • The ecology of pressures: Towards a tool to analyze the complex process of language shift and maintenance
  • Ethics and Progress in Today<U+0019>s World . Sociocomplexity as an integrative perspective .-The Fuzzy Complexity of Languag
  • The emergence of complexity in language: An evolutionary perspective
  • The ecology of pressures: Towards a tool to analyze the complex process of language shift and maintenance
  • Ethics and Progress in Today<U+0019>s World .