The phrase "account of language" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a description, explanation, or analysis of language, often in academic or literary contexts.
Example: "In her thesis, she provided a comprehensive account of language development in children."
Alternatives: "description of language" or "explanation of language".
Hobbes's account of language led him to adopt nominalism and to deny the reality of universals.
This expressive account of language, mind and logic is, finally, an account of who "we" are.
It started when Ten-Foot thought I was kidding when I said that there was a marxist account of language.
"An accessible, linguistics-focused account of language teaching, learning, and change in a Native American community --Provided by publisher.
In fact, parents and professionals have expressed deep concerns that the recent Carter review and subsequent initiatives in initial teacher training take little account of language disorders.
A powerful argument also was made by psycholinguists who criticized what they took to be the associationistic account of language learning.
The behaviorist program was, however, dealt a major setback when Noam Chomsky, in his review (1959) of Skinner's Verbal Behavior (1957), argued successfully that no purely behaviorist account of language-learning is possible.
Kumārila can be said in this regard to share Wittgenstein's famously expressed intuition about the problem with Augustine's account of language-acquisition: "Augustine describes the learning of human language as if the child came into a strange country and did not understand the language of the country; that is, as if it already had a language, only not this one.
Many have seen the need to bridge the 'divide' between use-based and formal semantic accounts of language.
Here, we outline a new anatomical model of communication that incorporates previous neurofunctional accounts of language with recent advances in tractography and neuropragmatics.
First, I defend the claim that the action compatibility effect does not distinguish between embodied and traditional accounts of language comprehension.
