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Autor/in | Joseph, John E. |
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Titel | Natural Grammar, Arbitrary Lexicon: An Enduring Parallel in the History of Linguistic Thought. |
Quelle | In: Language & Communication, 15 (1995) 3, S.213-25 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0271-5309 |
Schlagwörter | Definitions; Grammar; Intellectual History; Language Attitudes; Linguistic Theory; Philosophy; Vocabulary |
Abstract | Reviews the nature-convention debate over language from the classical period through the 20th century, examining various views as to whether language constitutes a set of wholly arbitrary correspondences between words and things, or correspondences and rules grounded at least partly in something outside language, such as nature. (24 references) (MDM) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2004/1/01 |