A reference guide to the work of figures who have played an important role in the development of ideas about language. It includes 80 entries on individual thin
This book offers introductory entries on 80 ideas that have shaped the study of language up to the present day. Entries are written by experts in the fields of
Philosophers have raised and struggled with questions relating to human language for more than 2000 years. Philosophy of Language: The Key Thinkers offers a com
Philosophers have raised and struggled with questions relating to human language for more than 2000 years. Philosophy of Language: The Key Thinkers offers a com
What was the first language, and where did it come from? Do all languages have properties in common? What is the relationship of language to thought? Fifty Key