Normativity in Language and Linguistics
Edited by Aleksi Mäkilähde, Ville Leppänen and Esa Itkonen
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 209] 2019. vii, 272 pp.
Aleksi Mäkilähde
List of John Benjamins publications for which Aleksi Mäkilähde plays a role.
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Subjects History of linguistics | Philosophy | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics
Articles
2019 Norms of correctness and rationality in research on code-switching Normativity in Language and Linguistics, Mäkilähde, Aleksi, Ville Leppänen and Esa Itkonen (eds.), pp. 235–268 | Chapter
Among different types of norms, two of perhaps the most relevant for linguistics are those of correctness and rationality. The aim of this chapter is to demonstrate the relevance of both to research on code-switching. I approach the topic from the perspective of the philosophy of linguistics in an… read more
2019 Norms and normativity in language and linguistics: Basic concepts and contextualisation Normativity in Language and Linguistics, Mäkilähde, Aleksi, Ville Leppänen and Esa Itkonen (eds.), pp. 1–28 | Chapter
Underlying all the chapters of this volume are the concepts of norm and normativity. In this Introduction we set the stage for the individual chapters: first, by introducing certain basic concepts and relevant terminology; second, by briefly discussing the status of two types of norms in… read more