On What Language Is: And how it is possible - Paperback
On What Language Is: And how it is possible - Paperback
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by Fred Jaeger (Author)
An original review of how verbal meaning is effected (through the iterative uses of sounds and marks) as that relates to conceptions of the world, to human behaviour and to the human self. That leads to the disappearance of language understood as a self-standing entity (as this or that language). Language is possible only as wholly and thoroughly integrated with the conduct of human life. A massively rich understanding of language then emerges, akin to the ancient concept of the Logos. On What Language Is sets out a wide range of basic ways in which the integration of language with the conduct of human life is realised, illuminating the nature of both.
Further details are given in The Perspective and Table of Contents viewable in Look inside.