Language from the Body

Sarah F. (Gallaudet University, Washington DC) Taub

Cambridge University Press, 2001

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The debate over the role of meaning in linguistic theory can be resolved by evidence from signed languages. Language from the Body rebuts the generativist linguistic theories which separate form and meaning and asserts that iconicity can only be described in a cognitivist framework where meaning can influence form.

ISBN-13
9780521770620
ISBN-10
0521770629
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2001
Publication date
2001-02-26
Pages
274
Dimensions
229x152x19
Weight
508