Language Myth in Western Culture

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Language Myth in Western Culture

Regional / International studies

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Collection: Routledge Advances in Communication and Linguistic Theory

Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 13th May 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9781136751455


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.

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