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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Harris, Roy, 1931- Western tradition from Socrates to Saussure. London ; New York : Routledge, 1997 (OCoLC)606006682 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Roy Harris; Talbot J Taylor |
| ISBN: | 0415153611 9780415153614 041515362X 9780415153621 |
| OCLC Number: | 35128066 |
| Description: | xxi, 234 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Socrates on names -- Aristotle on metaphor -- The Bible on the origin and diversification of language -- Varro on linguistic regularity -- Quintilian on linguistic education -- Thomas of Erfurt on the modes of signifying -- Caxton on dialects -- The Port-Royal grammar: Arnauld and Lancelot on the rational foundations of grammar -- Wilkins on a real character -- Locke on the imperfection of words -- Condillac on the origin of language and thought -- Horne Tooke on etymological metaphysics -- Humboldt on linguistic and mental diversity -- Müller on linguistic evolution -- Frege on sense and reference -- Saussure on language and thought. |
| Series Title: | Landmarks in linguistic thought, 1.; Routledge history of linguistic thought series. |
| Responsibility: | Roy Harris and Talbot J. Taylor. |
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