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1 online resource (xviii, 312 pages) : illustrations |
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, 0304-0763 ; v. 229 |
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Current issues in linguistic theory |
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 229. 0304-0763
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory.
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Contents |
v. 1. Philosophy of science, syntax, and semantics -- v. 2. Mathematics and computability of language |
Summary |
Zellig Harris had a profound influence in formal systems and applied mathematics, in demonstrations of the computability of language, and in informatics. Volume 2 begins with a commentary by André Lentin on Harris's grounding in constructivist, intuitionist mathematics, drawing a parallel between Harris's central insights and those of Gödel and others which were of like import in the foundations of mathematics. An international array of scholars describe further developments and relate this work to that of others. Fernando Pereira argues that Harrisian 'linguistic information' can effect a reu |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
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"Zellig Sabbettai Harris: a comprehensive bibliography of his writings, 1932-2002", p. [293]-304 |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Harris, Zellig S. (Zellig Sabbettai), 1909-1992.
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SUBJECT |
Harris, Zellig S. (Zellig Sabbettai), 1909-1992 fast |
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Linguistics.
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linguistics.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Historical & Comparative.
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Linguistics
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Nevin, Bruce E
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Johnson, Stephen M
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ISBN |
9027247374 |
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9789027247377 |
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1588112470 |
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9781588112477 |
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1588113167 |
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9781588113160 |
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9789027297006 |
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9027297002 |
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