Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
420
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1980
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN-10
0812277597
ISBN-13
9780812277593
Description
Uriel Weinreich was of the innovative and creative thinkers in the field of semantics in the twentieth century. This volume contains all of Weinreich's writings on semantics, including a number of papers that were not published in his lifetime. It includes the first paper on the universals of semantic theory, an analysis of the fundamental concepts of semantics and semiotics, and a critique of lexicography.