Philosophy of language books

Using data from a variety of languages, this book explores a range of grammatical categories and constructions,...  Read More >>

This book proposes a novel theory of parts of speech, bringing together the latest research and discoveries in the...  Read More >>

This edited volume on contextualism and pragmatics is interdisciplinary in character and contains contributions...  Read More >>

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"John L. Austin was a British philosopher of language and leading proponent of ordinary language philosophy, perhaps...  Read More >>

This book argues that traditions in philosophy of language have mistakenly focused on highly idealized linguistic...  Read More >>

Through fun short stories and ground-breaking science, 9 Wonder Words will do more than make you smile-it will give...  Read More >>

This book demonstrates how a radical version of physicalism (‘No-Self Physicalism’) can offer an internally coherent...  Read More >>

The life and times of Hugo Ball and a poetic genre that changed the world.  Read More >>

This edited book offers a broad selection of interdisciplinary studies within cognitive science.  Read More >>

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Posits the origin of a specifically Chinese concept of “word-meaning,” and sheds new light on the linguistic ideas...  Read More >>

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""An examination of the scream, a universal expression that bridges both language and geography, containing the...  Read More >>

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This book applies frameworks from behavioral economics to Western thinking about translation, mapping four approaches...  Read More >>

This book explores the construction of agreement in the argumentative process, aiming to investigate how the activation...  Read More >>

For example, Sanskrit is now taught at all but one of the twenty universities of the German Empire.  Read More >>

Words and language are the most powerful tools humankind has ever created and utilized, enabling critical knowledge...  Read More >>

In rewriting the philosophy of grammar, Braine restores the dynamic conception of language, reuniting structure...  Read More >>

In Words and Meaning in Metasemantics, Juan José Colomina-Almiñana argues that language meaning determination requires...  Read More >>

Television is the most powerful system of images in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Nonetheless, TV has...  Read More >>

One century after Gustav Landauer’s death, in a time marked by a deep doubt concerning modern politics, the volume...  Read More >>