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Language and Its Functions: A Historico-Critical Study of Views Concerning the Functions of Language from the Pre-Humanistic Philology of Orleans Hardcover - 1998
by Pieter A. Verburg
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- Title Language and Its Functions: A Historico-Critical Study of Views Concerning the Functions of Language from the Pre-Humanistic Philology of Orleans
- Author Pieter A. Verburg
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Hardback
- Pages 611
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher John Benjamins Publishing Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
- Date 1998-03
- ISBN 9781556196218 / 1556196210
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 98035929
- Dewey Decimal Code 401
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Language and Its Functions: A Historico-Critical Study of Views Concerning the Functions of Language from the Pre-Humanistic Philology of Orleans to the Rationalistic Philology
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Language and its Functions: A historico-critical study of views concerning the functions of language from the pre-humanistic philology of Orleans to the rationalistic philology of Bopp. Translated by Paul Salmon in consultation with Anthony J. Klijnsmit
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Hardback. New. When Pieter Verburg (1905-1989) published Taal en Functionaliteit in 1952, the work was received with admiration by linguistic scholars, though the number of those who could read the Dutch text for themselves remained limited. The title alludes to the theories of linguistic function set out in 1936 by Karl Buhler, but Verburg regards the three functions of discourse - focussing respectively on the speaker, the person addressed and the matter discussed - as no more than sub-functions of the human function of speech. His central concern is to explore the relationships between thought and language, and language and reality; and the work sets out to provide a historical analysis of views on these relationships in the period 1100 to 1800. The great strength of the work lies in the way in which the views of language are related to contemporaneous moves in philosophy and science, contrasting essentially the mediaeval acceptance of authority, the beginnings of induction in the Renaissance, the…
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