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Author : Ernst Cassirer
Release : 1946-01-01
Genre : Philosophy
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 514/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Language and Myth by : Ernst Cassirer
Download or read book Language and Myth written by Ernst Cassirer. This book was released on 1946-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Six essays which analyze the non-national thought processes that influence culture
Author : Vyvyan Evans
Release : 2014-10-02
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 964/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Language Myth by : Vyvyan Evans
Download or read book The Language Myth written by Vyvyan Evans. This book was released on 2014-10-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on cutting-edge research, Evans presents an alternative to the received wisdom, showing how language and the mind really work.
Author : Albert Cook
Release : 1980
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Myth and Language by : Albert Cook
Download or read book Myth and Language written by Albert Cook. This book was released on 1980. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Laurie Bauer
Release : 1998-11-26
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
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Book Rating : 109/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Language Myths by : Laurie Bauer
Download or read book Language Myths written by Laurie Bauer. This book was released on 1998-11-26. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique collection of original essays by 21 of the world's leading linguists. The topics discussed focus on some of the most popular myths about language: The Media Are Ruining English; Children Can't Speak or Write Properly Anymore; America is Ruining the English Language. The tone is lively and entertaining throughout and there are cartoons from Doonesbury andThe Wizard of Id to illustrate some of the points. The book should have a wide readership not only amongst students who want to read leading linguists writing about popular misconceptions but also amongst the large number of people who enjoy reading about language in general.
Author : Roy Harris
Release : 2013-05-13
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 459/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Language Myth in Western Culture by : Roy Harris
Download or read book The Language Myth in Western Culture written by Roy Harris. This book was released on 2013-05-13. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
