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Landmarks in linguistic thought 1 The Western tradition from Socrates to Saussure /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1997.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Routledge history of linguistic thought series.
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| Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0649/96027323-d.html |
Table of Contents:
- Socrates on names--Aristotle on metaphor--Bible on the origin and diversifiaction of language--Varro on linguistic regularity--Quintilian on linguistic education--Thomas of Erfurt on the modes of signifying
- Caxton on dialects--The port royal grammer--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--Muller on linguistic evolution--Frege on sense and reference--Saussure on language and thought.