Philosophy of language books

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James Joyce: The Study of Languages

James Joyce: The Study of Languages

Author: Dirk van Hulle ,  Dirk Hulle
ISBN: 9789052019772
Format: Paperback
$84.09

The Study of Languages is one of James Joyce's first essays and an early indication of his lifelong interest in...  Read More >>

Using Corpora to Explore Linguistic Variation

Using Corpora to Explore Linguistic Variation

Author: Randi Reppen (Northern Arizona University) ,  Susan Fitzmaurice (Northern Arizona University)
ISBN: 9789027222794
Format: Hardback
$227.70

Many large-scale investigations of linguistic variation are unfeasible using traditional approaches. This volume...  Read More >>

The Ethnography of Communication: An Introduction

The Ethnography of Communication: An Introduction

Author: Muriel Saville-Troike (University of Arizona)
ISBN: 9780631228417
Format: Hardback
$246.95

This text is concerned with how and why language is used and how its use varies in different cultures. This introduction...  Read More >>

Radical Interpretation and Indeterminacy

Radical Interpretation and Indeterminacy

Author: Timothy McCarthy (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
ISBN: 9780195145069
Format: Hardback
$262.00

McCarthy develops a theory of Radical Interpretation - The project of characterizing from scratch the language and...  Read More >>

Words without Meaning

Words without Meaning

Author: Christopher Gauker
ISBN: 9780262571623
Format: Paperback
$73.92

A critique of, and alternative to, the received view of linguistic communication.  Read More >>

Words without Meaning

Words without Meaning

Author: Christopher Gauker
ISBN: 9780262072427
Format: Hardback
$184.80

A critique of, and alternative to, the received view of linguistic communication.  Read More >>

The Arabic Language and National Identity: A Study in Ideology

The Arabic Language and National Identity: A Study in...

Author: Yasir Suleiman
ISBN: 9780748617074
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Deconstruction: Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies

Deconstruction: Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural...

Author: Jonathan Culler
ISBN: 9780415247061
Format: Mixed media product
$1665.00

This volume charts the ways in which deconstruction is conceptualized and demonstrates the impact it has had on...  Read More >>

Derivation and Explanation in the Minimalist Program

Derivation and Explanation in the Minimalist Program...

Author: Samuel Epstein (University of Michigan) ,  T. D. Seely (Eastern Michigan University)
ISBN: 9780631227335
Format: Paperback
$101.95

This volume contains 11 papers by an international group of researchers which address a well-recognized and central...  Read More >>

Beyond the Limits of Thought: New edition

Beyond the Limits of Thought: New edition

Author: Graham Priest (, Boyce Gibson Professor of Philosophy at the University of Melbourne, and Arche Professorial Fellow at the University of St Andrews)
ISBN: 9780199244218
Format: Paperback
$89.95

Graham Priest presents an expanded edition of his exploration of the nature and limits of thought. Embracing contradiction...  Read More >>

Rhetoric on the Margins of Modernity: Vico, Condillac, Monboddo

Rhetoric on the Margins of Modernity: Vico, Condillac,...

Author: Catherine Hobbs
ISBN: 9780809324699
Format: Paperback
$77.88

This text focuses primarily on the Neapolitan Giambattista Vico (1668-1744), the Frenchman Etienne de Condillac...  Read More >>

Defining Language: A local grammar of definition sentences

Defining Language: A local grammar of definition sentences...

Author: Geoff Barnbrook (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9789027222817
Format: Hardback
$227.70

Topics covered by this title include: language, definitions and dictionaries; monolingual English dictionaries;...  Read More >>

You Must Change Your Life: Poetry, Philosophy, and the Birth of Sense

You Must Change Your Life: Poetry, Philosophy, and the...

Author: John T. Lysaker (University of Oregon)
ISBN: 9780271022284
Format: Hardback
$145.07

Inspired by Martin Heidegger, John Lysaker develops a concept of ur-poetry to explore philosophically how poetic...  Read More >>

The Atoms Of Language: The Mind's Hidden Rules Of Grammar

The Atoms Of Language: The Mind's Hidden Rules Of Grammar...

Author: Mark C. Baker
ISBN: 9780465005222
Format: Paperback
$44.88

This skillfully crafted work...combines acute theoretical insight, deep understanding of a wide variety of typologically...  Read More >>

Deleuze and Language

Deleuze and Language

Author: J. Lecercle
ISBN: 9781403900364
Format: Hardback
$196.00

In the field of philosophy of language, is there life beyond Chomsky? Deleuze's deep distrust for, and fascination...  Read More >>

Truth

Truth

Author: Pascal Engel
ISBN: 9781902683584
Format: Paperback
$83.99

An introduction to the philosophical issues in the theory of truth that provides exposition of ideas while offering...  Read More >>

Truth

Truth

Author: Pascal Engel
ISBN: 9781902683577
Format: Hardback
$305.00

An introduction to the philosophical issues in the theory of truth that provides exposition of ideas while offering...  Read More >>

The Wonder That is Sanskrit

The Wonder That is Sanskrit

Author: Sampad ,  Vijay
ISBN: 9781890206505
Format: Paperback
$39.95

This study considers the perfection of Sanskrit as a language through its grammar, structure and alphabet, and the...  Read More >>

Formal Semantics: The Essential Readings

Formal Semantics: The Essential Readings

Author: Paul H. Portner (Georgetown University) ,  Barbara H. Partee (University of Massachusetts at Amherst)
ISBN: 9780631215417
Format: Hardback
$234.95

This is a collection of papers that have helped shaped the field of formal semantics in linguistics. It covers key...  Read More >>

The Language of Fiction: Essays in Criticism and Verbal Analysis of the English Novel

The Language of Fiction: Essays in Criticism and Verbal...

Author: David Lodge
ISBN: 9780415290036
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Thoughts and Utterances: The Pragmatics of Explicit Communication

Thoughts and Utterances: The Pragmatics of Explicit...

Author: Robyn Carston (University College London)
ISBN: 9780631214885
Format: Paperback
$103.95

This volume brings together ideas on linguistic meaning and communication from the philosophy of language, cognitive...  Read More >>

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