Theories of language

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 88. Chapters: Bow-wow theory, Causal theory of reference, Contrastivism, Contrast theory of meaning, Cratylism, Decreolization, Descriptivist theory of names, Direct reference theory, Dramatism, Epistemicism, Expressivism, Functional theories of grammar, Government and binding theory, Inferential role semantics, Jakobson's functions of language, Linguistic determinism, Literary nominalism, Logical atomism, Logical positivism, Mediated reference theory, Non-cognitivism, Phallogocentrism, Picture theory of language, Quietism, Reism, Relevance theory, Semantic externalism, Semantic holism, Structuralism, Supposition theory, Symbiomism, Symbiosism, Symbol theory, Theological noncognitivism, Theory of descriptions, Two-dimensionalism, Verification theory. Excerpt: 153 article summaries including: Reasoning and representing (Inferential role semantics) . Conservatives and racists: inferential role semantics and pejoratives . Spencerism and the causal theory of reference . In Our Time: Logical positivism . Government and Binding Theory for Hindi Language . Non-Cognitivism and Validity . Two-dimensionalism and semantic content . The philosophy of science of logical positivism . RG Collingwood, Analytical Philosophy And Logical Positivism . Positivism before Logical Positivism in Nordic Philosophy . RG Collingwood, Analytical Philosophy And Logical Positivism . The failure of storytelling to ground a causal theory of reference . STRUCTURALISM . Semantic Externalism and Self Knowledge: Privileged Access to the World . Non-cognitivism and thick moral concepts . Semantic Empiricism and Direct Acquaintance in The Philosophy of Logical Atomism . aro a pád logického atomizmu (Glamour and Comedown of Logical Atomism) . Linguistic Relativity and Linguistic Determinism: Idiom in 20th Century Cornish . Linguistic determinism and theory of mind in deaf children . A syntactic analysis of the Acehnese phrase structure: The application of Chomsky's Government and Binding Theory . Ontological Knowledge-base for English Syntactic Grammar using Government and Binding Theory . Theories of Language Lecture Notes . Thick Concepts, Non-Cognitivism, and Wittgenstein's Rule-Following Considerations . Non-cognitivism, internalism, and the Frege-Geach problem . Challenges to understanding spatial patterns of disease: Philosophical alternatives to logical positivism . Schoenberg, Wittgenstein, and the Vienna circle : epistemological meta-themes in harmonic theory, aesthetics, and logical positivism . Some historical and conceptual relations among logical positivism, operationism, and behaviorism . Schoenberg, Wittgenstein, and the Vienna circle : epistemological meta-themes in harmonic theory, aesthetics, and logical positivism . Let us make man: politics and logical positivism in the work of Thomas Hobbes . Some Remarks on the Relations of Semantic Externalism and Conceptual Pluralism . Fuzziness and Relevance Theory . Is relevance theory asocial . Communication in relevance theory . Is relevance theory asocial . D-SCRIPT: A Computational Theory of Descriptions . The Independent Group's encounters with logical positivism and searches for unity in the 1951 Growth and Form Exhibition . Word meaning, concepts and the representation of abstract entities from the perspective of radical pragmatics and semantic externalism . Value as part of reality : an internal realist response to non-cognitivism in ethics . Relevance t...