Psycholinguistics & Language Acquisition, Sociolinguistics, Language & Linguistics, Developmental Psychology, Linguistics & Semiotics - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
One of the most fundamental and recurring issues in the social sciences--the relation between language and thought--is examined in this work from a broad and coherent interdisciplinary perspective.Many of the great historical issues are also addressed and newly examined such as: the multifunctionality of language, the role of "natural logic" in the structuring of linguistic rules, and the place of linguistic disambiguation and repair in particular cultures.
Synopsis
One of the most fundamental and recurring issues in the social sciences--the relation between language and thought--is examined in this work from a broad and coherent interdisciplinary perspective.
Many of the great historical issues are also addressed and newly examined such as: the multifunctionality of language, the role of "natural logic" in the structuring of linguistic rules, and the place of linguistic disambiguation and repair in particular cultures.
Book Details
Published
September 1, 2000
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing
Pages
348
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780123472250