Landmarks in Linguistic Thought II
Title | Landmarks in Linguistic Thought II PDF eBook |
Author | John Earl Joseph |
Publisher | |
Pages | 265 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9780415063975 |
Landmarks in Linguistic Thought II introduces the major issues and themes that have determined the development of Western thinking about language, meaning and communication in the twentieth century. Each chapter contains an extract from a 'landmark' text followed by a commentary, which places the ideas in their social and intellectual context. The book is written in an accessible and non-technical manner. The book summarizes the contribution of the key thinkers who have shaped modern linguistics. These include Austin, Chomsky, Derrida, Firth, Goffman, Harris, Jakobson, Labov, Orwell, Sapir, Whorf and Wittgenstein. This second volume follows on from Landmarks in Linguistic Thought I, which introduces the key thinkers up to the twentieth century. The series is ideal for anyone with an interest in the history of linguistics or of ideas.
Landmarks in Linguistic Thought II
Title | Landmarks in Linguistic Thought II PDF eBook |
Author | John Earl Joseph |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Pages | 296 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Linguistics |
ISBN | 9780415063968 |
Following Landmarks in Linguistic Thought I, this second volume introduces the key thinkers in linguistics in the 20th century, including Chomsky, Derrida, Orwell, Sapir, Whorf and Wittgenstein.
Landmarks in Linguistic Thought 1
Title | Landmarks in Linguistic Thought 1 PDF eBook |
Author | Roy Harris |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Pages | 260 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Language and languages |
ISBN | 9780415153621 |
By introducing the reader to the main issues and themes that have determined the development of the Western linguistic tradition, an evolution of linguistic thought quickly becomes apparent. Each chapter in this accessible book contains a short extract from a `landmark' text followed by a commentary which places the text in its social and intellectual context.The authors, who consider writers from Aristotle to Caxton to Saussure, have fully revised the original edition ofthis text. Complete with two new chapters on Bishop John Wilkins and Frege, a revised preface and updated bibliography, this book will be invaluable to anyone with an interest in the History of Linguistics, or the History of Western Thought.
Landmarks in Linguistic Thought
Title | Landmarks in Linguistic Thought PDF eBook |
Author | N. L. Love |
Publisher | |
Pages | 84 |
Release | 1990 |
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Landmarks in Linguistic Thought
Title | Landmarks in Linguistic Thought PDF eBook |
Author | Kees Versteegh |
Publisher | |
Pages | 265 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Linguistics |
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Landmarks in Linguistic Thought III
Title | Landmarks in Linguistic Thought III PDF eBook |
Author | C. H. M. Versteegh |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Pages | 218 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 0415140625 |
First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Landmarks in Linguistic Thought
Title | Landmarks in Linguistic Thought PDF eBook |
Author | Roy Harris |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Language and languages |
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