The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Language |
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| Editor:
| Stojnić, Una
Lepore, Ernie |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-285685-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2024 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $277.95 |
Book Description:
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This Handbook introduces key issues in the philosophy of language as currently practised. Topics include: the nature of language; the nature and role of semantic content; the dynamics of communication and speech acts; tense and modality; discourse dynamics; and the expressive, evaluative, subjective, and social aspects of language.
This Handbook introduces key issues in the philosophy of language as currently practised. Topics include: the nature of language; the nature and role of semantic content; the dynamics of communication and speech acts; tense and modality; discourse dynamics; and the expressive, evaluative, subjective, and social aspects of language.