Boekdetails
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
262
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jul 26, 2012
Uitgever
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199588376
ISBN-13
9780199588374
Beschrijving
Emma Borg delves into the intricate connection between semantics and the pursuit of meaning, offering readers a profound exploration of how language shapes our understanding of the world. By examining the nuances of literal meaning, she invites a thoughtful reflection on how words convey emotions, intentions, and ideas. Her analytical approach provides fresh insights into the complexities of communication, bridging the gap between abstract concepts and their practical implications in everyday life.
Through a careful dissection of linguistic elements, Borg challenges conventional perceptions of meaning, suggesting that it is not only a matter of semantics but also deeply tied to human experience. Her work beckons an audience that includes linguists, philosophers, and anyone intrigued by the ways in which meaning is constructed and interpreted, ultimately revealing the rich tapestry of language and thought intertwined in the human experience.
Through a careful dissection of linguistic elements, Borg challenges conventional perceptions of meaning, suggesting that it is not only a matter of semantics but also deeply tied to human experience. Her work beckons an audience that includes linguists, philosophers, and anyone intrigued by the ways in which meaning is constructed and interpreted, ultimately revealing the rich tapestry of language and thought intertwined in the human experience.
Genres
Romantiek