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Language and meaning provides a clear, accessible and unique perspective on the philosophical and linguistic question of what it means to mean. Looking at relationships such as those between literal and non-literal meanings, linguistic form and meaning, and language and thought,…
Language and Meaning introduces readers to philosophical, semantic, and pragmatic approaches to the study of meaning in human language. This book first addresses philosophical issues concerning the relationship between language and meaning and then introduces the two categories …
"Cover"--"Title"--"Copyright" -- "Dedication" -- "Contents" -- "Acknowledgements" -- "1 Introduction" -- "What does it mean to mean?" -- "Semantic vs. pragmatic meaning: the role of context" -- "Linguistics and the relation between form and meaning" -- "Conclusion" -- "2 Philoso…
Language and meaning provides a clear, accessible and unique perspective on the philosophical and linguistic question of what it means to mean. Looking at relationships such as those between literal and non-literal meanings, linguistic form and meaning, and language and thought,…
"Language and Meaning provides a clear, accessible and unique perspective on the philosophical and linguistic question of what it means to mean. Looking at relationships such as those between literal and non-literal meanings, linguistic form and meaning, and language and thought…
Language, Gender, and Sexuality offers a panoramic and accessible introduction to the ways in which linguistic patterns are sensitive to social categories of gender and sexuality, as well as an overview of how speakers use language to create and display gender and sexuality. Thi…
Language, Gender, and Sexuality offers a panoramic and accessible introduction to the ways in which linguistic patterns are sensitive to social categories of gender and sexuality, as well as an overview of how speakers use language to create and display gender and sexuality. Thi…
Language, Gender, and Sexuality offers a panoramic and accessible introduction to the ways in which linguistic patterns are sensitive to social categories of gender and sexuality, as well as an overview of how speakers use language to create and display gender and sexuality. Thi…