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Harris, Roy. 1990. Language, Saussure and Wittgenstein. How to Play Games with Words. Routledge. 152 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

historical explanation | language game | linguistics | philosophy of language | thought

Annotation

This book indicates what the ideas of Saussure (as a linguist) and Wittgenstein (as a philosopher of language) have in common, notwithstanding their very different intellectual sources.