Fiengo, Robert.

De Lingua Belief. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (190 pages) - A Bradford Book Series . - A Bradford Book Series .

Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Beliefs about Language -- 2 Names and Expressions -- 3 Identity Statements -- 4 Paderewski -- References -- Index.

An investigation into the beliefs speakers have about language--their de lingua beliefs--that examines the genesis of these beliefs and the central explanatory role they play in the use and understanding of language.

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Language awareness.
Language and languages -- Philosophy.


Electronic books.

P120.L34F54 2006

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