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UNINA9910827586703321 |
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Titolo |
John Wilkins and 17th-century British linguistics / / editor, Joseph L. Subbiondo |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1992 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-31312-X |
9786613313126 |
90-272-7723-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (390 pages) : $b illustrations |
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Collana |
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series III, Studies in the history of the language sciences, , 0304-0720 ; ; v. 67 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Language, Universal |
Linguistics - Great Britain - History - 17th century |
Great Britain Intellectual life 17th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Essays previously published 1931-1986. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-370) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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JOHN WILKINS AND 17TH-CENTURY BRITISH LINGUISTICS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; Location of Illustrations:; INTRODUCTION; I. JOHN WILKINS (1614-1672): LIFE AND WORK; II. WILKINS AND THE 17TH-CENTURY RECONCILIATION OF SCIENCE, RELIGION, AND LANGUAGE; III THE SOURCES OF WILKINS' PHILOSOPHICAL LANGUAGE; IV. THEORY AND PRACTICE IN WILKINS' PHILOSOPHICAL LANGUAGE; V.WILKINS' CLASSIFICATION OF REALITY; VI. WILKINS' LEGACY; SELECTBIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF BIOGRAPHICAL NAMES |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this reader, 19 articles have been collected that bring out the central position of John Wilkins and his Essay Toward a Real Character, and a Philosophical Language (1668) in the history of ideas in 17th-century Britain. |
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