Voyage into language : space and the linguistic encounter, 1500-1800 / David B. Paxman.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Paxman, David B., 1946- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Space and language : language in space
  • 2. Mapping language
  • 3. Language barriers
  • 4. Containing language : what language contains
  • 5. Philosophical grammar, or language and world in stasis
  • 6. Rhetoric and the expanding world
  • 7. Locke and after: language as the mind's space
  • 8. Language as the joruney of the human mind: typology, national culture, and the role of the linguist.