The author offers a new assessment of the influence of the Vienna Circle on language study, and considers its relevance to the debate in present-day linguistics about the relative merits of ‘intuitive’ and ‘real life’ sources of data.
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Table of Content
Introduction The Vienna Circle Falsification and the Scientific Method Holism Ordinary Language Philosophy Speech Acts and Implicatures Oslo Philosophy Interpretation and Preciseness Empiricism in Linguistics Bibliography IndexAbout the author
SIOBHAN CHAPMAN is Senior Lecturer in English Language at the University of Liverpool, UK. She has previously taught at the Universities of Newcastle and Kent. Her publications includePhilosophy for Linguistics;
Paul Grice, Philosopher and Linguist;
Key Thinkers in Linguistics and the Philosophy of Language and
Thinking About Language.
Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 191 ● ISBN 9780230583030 ● File size 0.7 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan UK ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2008 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4970463 ● Copy protection Social DRM
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