Sign levels: language and its evolutionary antecedents
Auteur :
Clarke, D.S.
Éditeur :
Kluwer Academic Publishers
ISBN :
9781402016509
Date de publication :
31 oct. 2003
Dimensions :
24,4 x 17,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Drawing on the pragmatist tradition of semiotic of Peirce and Morris, this book traces the development of the logical categories of language to the more primitive sign levels of natural events and signals. The concluding chapters discuss the unique features introduced by spoken natural languages.