Analogy And The Scope Of Its Application In Language (1887)

By Benjamin Ide Wheeler

Book Overview

""Analogy and the Scope of Its Application in Language"" is a book written by Benjamin Ide Wheeler in 1887. The book explores the concept of analogy and its application in language. It delves into the various ways in which analogy is used in language, including in the formation of words, the creation of idioms, and the development of grammatical rules. The book also examines the relationship between analogy and other linguistic phenomena, such as metaphor and synecdoche. Overall, ""Analogy and the Scope of Its Application in Language"" provides a comprehensive analysis of the role of analogy in language and its significance in linguistic theory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436776767
• ISBN13: 9781436776769
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"