Learnability and the Lexicon

Learnability and the Lexicon by Alan Juffs is a comprehensive exploration of linguistic theory, published by John Benjamins Publishing Co in 1996. This hardback edition spans 277 pages and is essential for anyone interested in the intricate relationship between semantics and syntax in second language acquisition.

Organized into seven insightful sections, this book delves into generative approaches to understanding semantics-syntax correspondences, the structure of meaning, and effective methods for testing knowledge of these correspondences in foreign languages. Each section provides a detailed analysis and discussion, making it a valuable resource for linguists, educators, and students alike.

Whether you're looking to enhance your understanding of lexicology or improve your grasp of grammar, Learnability and the Lexicon offers a wealth of knowledge that is both engaging and informative.