Language and Schizophrenia.
This book investigates the functioning of linguistic phenomena, especially in the area of semantics and pragmatics of the language of schizophrenics. By making semantics and pragmatics the primary objects of this work, the author departs from the traditional approach of those psycholinguistic and ps...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1989.
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| Summary: | This book investigates the functioning of linguistic phenomena, especially in the area of semantics and pragmatics of the language of schizophrenics. By making semantics and pragmatics the primary objects of this work, the author departs from the traditional approach of those psycholinguistic and psychiatric studies which aim to explain how the language of schizophrenics differs from the common language. This book, on the other hand, basically attempts to provide the reason why this language differs. The shift from description to explanation required the development of a new psycholinguistic m. |
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| Item Description: | 6. The Nature of the Linguistic Sign in Schizophrenia. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (145 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9789027278418 9027278415 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |