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Title Linguistics inside out : Roy Harris and his critics / edited by George Wolf, Nigel Love.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, [1997]
©1997

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 344 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, 0304-0763 ; v. 148
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 148. 0304-0763
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents LINGUISTICS INSIDE OUT ROY HARRIS AND HIS CRITICS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Dedication; Preface; Contributors; Roy Harris: Publications 1956-1995; Prologue; 1 The "Language Myth" Myth: Or, Roy Harris's Red Herrings; 1. Introduction: Idols of the market; 2. Surrogationalism and nomenclaturism; 3. Telementation; 4. Conclusion: The "Key to All Mythologies"; 2 The Language Muddle: Roy Harris and Generative Grammar; 1. The "language myth"; 2. Telementation; 3. Fixed codes; 4. The socio-historical roots of formal linguistics.
Summary Roy Harris's thoroughgoing attack on the presuppositions underpinning the dominant traditions of Western thought about language, and his advocacy of a radically reconceived linguistics focused on the idea that the linguistic sign is contextually created and interpreted as a function of the meaningful integration of communicative behaviour, have made him one of the most controversial figures in the field today. In the essays in this volume Naomi S. Baron, Bob Borsley, Philip Carr, David Fleming, Rom Harré, Anthony Holiday, John E. Joseph, Frederick J. Newmeyer, David R. Olson, Trevor Pateman, J.
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Subject Harris, Roy, 1931-
Harris, Roy, 1931-
Harris, Roy, 1931-
Linguistics.
Linguistics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Wolf, George, 1950-
Love, Nigel.
Other Form: Print version: Linguistics inside out. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©1997 1556198639 (DLC) 96052209 (OCoLC)36051326
ISBN 9789027275943 (electronic book)
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