John Wilkins and 17th-century British linguistics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joseph L. Subbiondo

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1992
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (390 p.)
• Disciplina: 401/.3/092
• Soggetto topico: Language, Universal; Linguistics - Great Britain - History - 17th century
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Intellectual life 17th century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: SubbiondoJoseph L
• Note generali: Essays previously published 1931-1986.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-370) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Altri titoli varianti: John Wilkins and seventeenth century British linguistics
• Titolo autorizzato: John Wilkins and 17th-century British linguistics
• ISBN: 1-283-31312-X; 9786613313126; 90-272-7723-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910457765103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. : Series III, . -Studies in the history of the language sciences ; ; v. 67.