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Language: Its Nature, Development and Origin. Enriched edition. A Scientific Study of Linguistic Evolution, Origins, and the Social Life of Speech

Par : Otto Jespersen
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  • Nombre de pages504
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4702552-8
  • EAN8596547025528
  • Date de parution28/05/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "Language: Its Nature, Development and Origin, " Otto Jespersen explores the intricate tapestry of language, considering its biological, psychological, and social dimensions. Through a rigorous linguistic framework, Jespersen employs a descriptive and analytical style that deftly combines historical linguistics with contemporary insights, revealing the evolution of language as a dynamic and living system.
He delves into concepts such as phonetics, syntax, and semantics while situating linguistic development within broader cultural and historical contexts, making it an essential text for understanding the complexities of human communication. Otto Jespersen, a prominent Danish linguist and a pioneering figure in the field of English grammar, draws on his extensive academic background to craft this seminal work.
His experiences in the rapidly evolving landscape of European languages during the late 19th and early 20th centuries likely informed his inquiry into language origins and classifications. Jespersen's ability to synthesize various linguistic theories showcases his commitment to the scientific study of language, making him a respected authority in the field. This book is highly recommended for scholars, students, and language enthusiasts alike, offering profound insights into the essence of language itself.
Jespersen's thoughtful analysis invites readers to reflect on their own linguistic experiences while providing a comprehensive foundation for further exploration in the spheres of linguistics and semiotics. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.