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Peer reviewedDerr, Richard L. – Information Processing and Management, 1983
Recent developments in cognitive science are assessed as challenge to well established view in philosophy of linguistics that meaning is inherent to language and is relatively fixed. Information provided by words and sentences, language comprehension, constructions of interpretations (not meanings), and arguments against relativism are discussed.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics, Listening
