1st Edition

Signs in Activities New Directions for Integrational Linguistics

Edited By Dorthe Duncker, Adrian Pablé Copyright 2024
220 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

220 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

220 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book is a collective volume bringing together scholars who share an interest in linguistics from an integrational point of view and in developing new directions for future scholarship. Integrational linguistics invites us to rethink the theoretical and methodological premises of general linguistics by drawing on a different conception of the sign and by recognizing the creativity that... Read more

1. Signs in Activities: Introduction

Dorthe Duncker and Adrian Pablé

2. Harris on writing and the Toronto School of Communications

Christopher Hutton

3. Text as sign-making: toward an integrationist concept of text

Charlotte Conrad

4. A Schutzian explanation of the reflexive nature of the integrational framework: subjectivity and intersubjectivity

Xuan Fang

5. A dialectical approach for transcending structuralism

Lars Taxén

6. Reintegrating rationality

Mark Stott

7. Conversations with Shy Boy, Kanzi and Margaret: Monty Roberts and Talbot J. Taylor on language and animal communication

David Bade

8. Deferred imitation, event representation, and language-making in one child’s socio-dramatic play

Bettina Perregaard

9. Navigating contemporary linguistics and textual studies: an integrational semiology of textualization

Sinead Kwok

10. Comments by a critical fellow-traveller.

Johan Siebers

Biography

Dorthe Duncker is Professor of Danish language at the Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. She is the editor of the journal Language & Communication.

Adrian Pablé is a former associate professor in the School of English, University of Hong Kong. He is the series editor of Routledge Advances in Communication and Linguistic Theory.