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Universalism versus Relativism in Language and Thought : Proceedings of a Colloquium on the Sapir-Whorf Hypotheses / ed. by Rik Pinxten.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ; 11Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2011]Copyright date: ©1976Edition: Reprint 2011Description: 1 online resource (310 p.) : Num. figsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789027977915
  • 9783110805826
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.21
LOC classification:
  • P35 .U55
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  • online - DeGruyter
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
I-IV -- Preface -- List of contributors -- Contents -- PART ONE: Linguistic and Logical Approaches -- 1. Generative Grammar and the Concept of Innate Ideas -- 2. Presupposition, Truth and Grammatically -- 3. Language, Logic and Thinking -- 4. The Logic of non-European Linguistic Categories -- PART TWO: Psychological and Anthropological Approaches -- 5. The Current Relevance of the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis -- 6. Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis and Brain Activity -- 7. Epistemic universals. A contribution to cognitive anthropology -- 8. A Critical Analysis of Schaff's Views in Connection with the Relation between Language and Thought -- 9. Language and Meaningful Intuition of Reality. A General Contribution to the Problem of Linguistic Relativity -- PART THREE: Epistemological and Methodological Aspects of Relativism -- 10. Is there a Linguistic Relativity Principle? -- 11. Epistémologie et Hypothèses de Whorf -- 12. La Vérification Psycholinguistique de la Psychiatrie et l'Anthropoanalyse -- 13. The Reduction of Whorfian Relativity through a General-Systems Language -- 14. Incommensurability of Theories and Untranslatability of Languages -- 15. A l'Occasion de l'Hypothèse Sapir-Whorf: L'Incompatibilité des systèmes. Remarques générales -- PART FOUR: Extracolloquial Papers -- 16. Nonlinguistic Factors in Language -- Mass Media as Language. The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis and Electronic Media
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I-IV -- Preface -- List of contributors -- Contents -- PART ONE: Linguistic and Logical Approaches -- 1. Generative Grammar and the Concept of Innate Ideas -- 2. Presupposition, Truth and Grammatically -- 3. Language, Logic and Thinking -- 4. The Logic of non-European Linguistic Categories -- PART TWO: Psychological and Anthropological Approaches -- 5. The Current Relevance of the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis -- 6. Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis and Brain Activity -- 7. Epistemic universals. A contribution to cognitive anthropology -- 8. A Critical Analysis of Schaff's Views in Connection with the Relation between Language and Thought -- 9. Language and Meaningful Intuition of Reality. A General Contribution to the Problem of Linguistic Relativity -- PART THREE: Epistemological and Methodological Aspects of Relativism -- 10. Is there a Linguistic Relativity Principle? -- 11. Epistémologie et Hypothèses de Whorf -- 12. La Vérification Psycholinguistique de la Psychiatrie et l'Anthropoanalyse -- 13. The Reduction of Whorfian Relativity through a General-Systems Language -- 14. Incommensurability of Theories and Untranslatability of Languages -- 15. A l'Occasion de l'Hypothèse Sapir-Whorf: L'Incompatibilité des systèmes. Remarques générales -- PART FOUR: Extracolloquial Papers -- 16. Nonlinguistic Factors in Language -- Mass Media as Language. The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis and Electronic Media

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