Biosemiotic Perspectives on Language and Linguistics

The first international volume on the topic of biosemiotics and linguistics. It aims to establish a new relationship between linguistics and biology as based on shared semiotic foundation.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Language, linguistics - life, biosemiotics...- On biosemiotics and its possible relevance to linguistic.- Language and biosphere: Blurry contours as a condition of semiosis.- Language as primary modeling and natural languages: A biosemiotic perspective.- Umwelt and language.- Verbal patterns: Taming cognitive biology.- Biolinguistics and biosemiotics.- Biology, linguistics, and the semiotic perspective on language.- Before Babel: The evolutionary roots of human language.- Biosemiotics, politics and Th.A. Sebeok's move from linguistics to semiotics.- How useful is état de langue for biosemiotics? An exploration of linguistic consciousness and evolution in F. de Saussure's works.- Darwin's Ethology and the expression of the emotions: Biosemiotics as a historical science.- Darwin's biosemiotics: The linguistic Rubicon in the Descent of Man.- The Bakhtinian dialogue revisited: A (non-biosemiotic) view from historiography and epistemology of humanities.

Zusammenfassung

The first international volume on the topic of biosemiotics and linguistics. It aims to establish a new relationship between linguistics and biology as based on shared semiotic foundation.

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: Stephen J. Cowley (Herausgeber), Stephen J Cowley (Herausgeber), Kalev Kull (Herausgeber), Kalevi Kull (Herausgeber), Ekaterina Velmezova (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Springer, Berlin
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 01.01.2016
• EAN: 9783319206622
• ISBN: 978-3-31-920662-2
• Seiten: 295
• Abmessung: 160 mm x 21 mm x 240 mm
• Gewicht: 567 g
• Illustration: VI, 295 p. 20 illus., 4 illus. in color.
• Serien: Biosemiotics; Biosemiotics
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Biologie > Ökologie; B, History, Ecology, Semiotics, History of Science, Biomedical and Life Sciences, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Semantics, Biology;Biosemiotics;Dialogism;Liunguistics;Semantics