The explanation of linguistic causes : Az-Zaģ̌ǧāǧī's theory of grammar /

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The ultimate aim of every linguistic tradition is to go beyond the purely descriptive level and seek an explanation for linguistic phenomena. Traditions differ, however, with regard to the class of linguistic phenomena they wish to explain and the framework in which they define their explanation. In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Versteegh, C. H. M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1995.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Studies in the history of the language sciences ; 75.
Temas:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Early works to 1800.
Linguistics > Arab countries > History.
Linguistics > Early works to 1800.
Language and languages.
Language
Grammaire comparée et générale > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Linguistique > États arabes > Histoire.
Linguistique > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Langage et langues.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
Grammar, Comparative and general
Language and languages
Linguistics
Arab countries
Early works
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The ultimate aim of every linguistic tradition is to go beyond the purely descriptive level and seek an explanation for linguistic phenomena. Traditions differ, however, with regard to the class of linguistic phenomena they wish to explain and the framework in which they define their explanation. In this volume the English translation is presented of the treatise on linguistic explanation by the 10th-century Arab grammarian az-Zaggagi, one of the most original thinkers of the Arabic tradition. He worked in a period in which the influence of Greek logic and philosophy made itself felt in almost.
Notas:Includes indexes.
Index of terms.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (310 pages)
ISBN:9789027276384
9027276382

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