The Western tradition from Socrates to Saussure
by
Harris, Roy, 1931-
Title
:
The Western tradition from Socrates to Saussure
Author
:
Harris, Roy, 1931-
ISBN
:
9780415153614
9780415153621
Personal Author
:
Harris, Roy, 1931-
Edition
:
2nd ed.
Publication Information
:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Physical Description
:
xxi, 234 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
:
Routledge history of linguistic thought series
Landmarks in linguistic thought ; 1
Series Title
:
Routledge history of linguistic thought series
Landmarks in linguistic thought ; 1
Contents
:
1. Socrates on names -- 2. Aristotle on metaphor -- 3. The Bible on the origin and diversification of language -- 4. Varro on linguistic regularity -- 5. Quintilian on linguistic education -- 6. Thomas of Erfurt on the modes of signifying -- 7. Caxton on dialects -- 8. The Port-Royal Grammar: Arnauld and Lancelot on the rational foundations of grammar -- 9. Wilkins on a real character -- 10. Locke on the imperfection of words -- 11. Condillac on the origin of language and thought -- 12. Horne Tooke on etymological metaphysics -- 13. Humboldt on linguistic and mental diversity -- 14. Muller on linguistic evolution -- 15. Frege on sense and reference -- 16. Saussure on language and thought.
Subject Term
:
Linguistics -- History.
Language and languages -- Philosophy.
Added Author
:
Taylor, Talbot J.
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| Cataloguing | Unknown | 27034-1002 | NO CONFIGURATION | 2 |