164 Pages
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Routledge
164 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
164 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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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, this volume tackles the issues involved in what we mean and how we convey it. Divided into five easy-to-read... Read more
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Philosophical approaches to meaning
Chapter Three: Semantics
Chapter Four: Pragmatics
Chapter Five: Conclusion
Biography
Betty J. Birner is a professor in the Department of English at Northern Illinois University, USA.
