A Question of Answers

Discover the insightful work of W. P. Robinson in Question of Answers, set to be published in 2025 by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This hardback edition, spanning 172 pages, delves into the intricate relationship between language and communication. Originally published in 1972, this book offers a robust theoretical framework for understanding the linguistic features of various verbally expressed answers and their corresponding questions. Utilizing Bernstein’s theory, Robinson makes compelling predictions about the diversity and quality of responses that mothers and children provide to 'wh' questions. Ideal for linguistics enthusiasts and scholars alike, Question of Answers is a must-read for anyone interested in the dynamics of language and interaction. Enhance your understanding of verbal communication with this essential addition to your library.