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The Language Myth in Western Culture
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Hardcover
from Routledge (June 1, 2002)
9780700714537 | details & prices | 320 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $175.00
About: The basic claim of this book is that for 2000 years and more the western tradition has relied on two very dubious assumptions about human communication: that each national language is a unique code and that linguistic communication consists in the utilization of such codes to transfer messages from mind to mind.
About: The basic claim of this book is that for 2000 years and more the western tradition has relied on two very dubious assumptions about human communication: that each national language is a unique code and that linguistic communication consists in the utilization of such codes to transfer messages from mind to mind.
Paperback
from Routledge (October 23, 2013)
9780415865210 | details & prices | 228 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.64 lbs | List price $54.95