Language in Its Cultural Embedding : : Explorations in the Relativity of Signs and Sign Systems / / Harald Haarmann.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©1990
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2011
Language:English
Series:Studies in Anthropological Linguistics ; 4
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Physical Description:1 online resource (276 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-VI
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Reality, models of reality and sign systems: Interaction in a culture-related context
  • Chapter 2 The microstructure of the linguistic sign and its relation to cultural settings: A componential analysis of the process of signification
  • Chapter 3 Language as a sigmatic fixative of reality: Parameters of semiotic relativity
  • Chapter 4 Language as a semiotic seismograph of acculturation: The problem of variability in sign systems
  • Chapter 5 The world of signs and applied semiotics: An interpretative approach to ancient and modern cultures
  • Bibliography
  • Subject index
  • Index of names
  • 277-278