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Rethinking Writing
Rethinking Writing
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In the wake of Ferdinand de Saussure's work, modern linguistics has ignored or marginalized writing in favor of the study of speech. Roy Harris shows that the theory of writing adopted in modern linguistics is deeply flawed. Reversing the orthodox priorities, he argues that writing is a far more powrful mode of linguistic communication than spee... more »
Author:
In the wake of Ferdinand de Saussure's work, modern linguistics has ignored or marginalized writing in favor of the study of speech. Roy Harris shows that the theory of writing adopted in modern linguistics is deeply flawed. Reversing the orthodox priorities, he argues that writing is a far more powrful mode of linguistic communication than spee... more »
ISBN-13: 9780253337764
ISBN-10: 0253337763
Publication Date: 9/1/2000
Pages: 254
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ISBN-10: 0253337763
Publication Date: 9/1/2000
Pages: 254
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Publisher: Indiana University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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