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Key ideas in linguistics and the philosophy of language
Title:
Key ideas in linguistics and the philosophy of language
Author:
Chapman, Siobhan, 1968-
ISBN:
9781849724517

9780748631421

9780748626199
Publication Information:
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2009.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 258 p.) : ill.
General Note:
Includes graphical cross-reference mapper.
Contents:
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; ACCEPTABILITY/GRAMMATICALITY; ADEQUACY; AMBIGUITY/VAGUENESS; ANALYTIC PHILOSOPHY; ANALYTIC/SYNTHETIC; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BEHAVIOURISM; COGNITIVISM; COMPOSITIONALITY; CONNOTATION/DENOTATION; CONTINUITY; CONVENTIONAL MEANING; CONVERSATION ANALYSIS; CORPORA; CORRESPONDENCE THEORY; CREATIVITY; DECONSTRUCTION; DEDUCTION/INDUCTION; DEFINITE DESCRIPTIONS; DESCRIPTIVISM; (CRITICAL) DISCOURSE ANALYSIS; DISTINCTIVE FEATURES; EMIC/ETIC; EMPIRICISM/RATIONALISM; FEMINISM; GENERATIVE PHONOLOGY; GENERATIVE SEMANTICS
Abstract:
Introductory entries on 80 ideas that have shaped the study of language up to the present day. Entries are written by experts in the fields of linguistics and the philosophy of language to reflect the full range of approaches and modes of thought.
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