Linguistic Theory: The Discourse of Fundamental Works

by Robert de Beaugrande

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In Linguistic Theory, Robert de Beaugrande analyses linguistic theories not as abstract ideas or theses, but as the process and product of theoretical discourse. He argues that the best documentation of this discourse can be found in the 'fundamental' works of major linguists from Ferdinand de Saussure to Teun van Dijk and Walter Kintsch. He therefore employs the highly unusual strategy of a close reading of these works as discourse performances...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0582037255

ISBN13:9780582037250

Release Date:October 1991

Publisher:Routledge

Length:412 Pages

Weight:1.27 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Education & Reference Foreign Language Study & Reference Humanities Language Arts Linguistics Words, Language & Grammar

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