The Philosophy of Linguistics

by Jerrold J. Katz

In light of the sharp linguistic turn philosophy has taken in this century, this collection provides a much-needed and long-overdue reference for philosophical discussion. The first collection of its kind, it explores questions of the nature and existence of linguistic objects--including sentences and meanings--and considers the concept of truth in linguistics. The status of linguistics and the nature of language now take a central place in discussions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019875065X
• ISBN13: 9780198750659
• Release Date: March 1985
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.0"