Language and Mathematics

£149.00

Language and Mathematics

An Interdisciplinary Guide

Linguistics Semiotics / semiology Mathematics Mathematical foundations

Author: Marcel Danesi

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Collection: Language Intersections

Language: English

Published by: De Gruyter Mouton

Published on: 6th June 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 344 pages

ISBN: 9781501500367


This book explores the many disciplinary and theoretical links between language, linguistics, and mathematics. It examines trends in linguistics, such as structuralism, conceptual metaphor theory, and other relevant theories, to show that language and mathematics have a similar structure, but differential functions, even though one without the other would not exist.

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