The Life of Language by Michael Gilchrist

The Life of Language

Michael Gilchrist

176 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction philosophy

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Reading Ferdinand de Saussure's Course in General Linguistics one is struck by the extent to which his synchronic theory of language reflects a view of linguistic evolution as analogous to biological evolution. That seems particularly interesting ...

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