I speak, therefore I am : seventeen thoughts about language /

In I Speak, Therefore I Am, the Italian linguist and neuroscientist Andrea Moro composes an album of his favorite quotations from the history of linguistics, beginning with the Book of Genesis and the power of naming and concluding with Noam Chomsky's metaphor that language is a snowflake. Moro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moro, Andrea (Autor)
Otros Autores: Roberts, Ian (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Langage et langues > Philosophie.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Language and languages > Philosophy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface : Choice, then order, then chance, finally only light
  • 1. God
  • 2. Plato
  • 3. Aristotle
  • 4. Marcus Terentius Varro
  • 5. Roger Bacon
  • 6. Descartes
  • 7. Antoine Arnauld and Claude Lancelot
  • 8. Sir William Jones
  • 9. Hermann Osthoff and E. Karl Brugmann
  • 10. Ferdinand de Saussure
  • 11. Bertrand Russell
  • 12. Martin Joos
  • 13. Roman Jakobson
  • 14. Joseph Greenberg
  • 15. Eric H. Lenneberg
  • 16. Niels Jerne
  • 17. Noam Chomsky
  • Finale
  • Postscript.

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