| Word and World: Practice and the Foundations of Language Contributor(s): Hanna, Patricia (Author), Harrison, Bernard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521822874 ISBN-13: 9780521822879 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $64.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2003 Annotation: Proposing a new account of the nature of language, founded upon an original interpretation of Wittgenstein, Patricia Hanna and Bernard Harrison deny the existence of a direct referential relationship between words and things. Their provocative re-examination of the interrelations of language and social practice will interest not only philosophers of language but also linguists, psycholinguists, and students of communication. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Mind & Body - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Dewey: 401 |
| LCCN: 2003051542 |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (1.55 lbs) 432 pages |