The Language Animal: The Full Shape of the Human Linguistic Capacity
In The Language Animal, Charles Taylor explores the full shape of human linguistic capacity. Combining an interest in language with philosophical inquiry, this book considers what it means for human beings to be language users and invites readers to reflect on language’s central place in human life.
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The Language Animal explores the full shape of human linguistic capacity.
Charles Taylor considers language as a defining dimension of human life and thought.
With a focus on the nature and reach of linguistic ability, the book offers a philosophical perspective on how humans use language.
It is suited to readers interested in linguistics, philosophy, and the humanities.
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