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The content side of language

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Chapters in this book

Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
Why Whitehead? 1
A Whiteheadian approach to natural dialogue 25
The language system 53
The content side of language 81
Language processing and the mind/brain 107
Understanding written texts 139
The historical transmission of language 171
Language as organism or eternal object 199
Whitehead and linguistic metatheory 227
Appendix 1 245
Appendix 2 251
Notes 255
References 299
Subject Index 307

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Chapters in this book

Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
Why Whitehead? 1
A Whiteheadian approach to natural dialogue 25
The language system 53
The content side of language 81
Language processing and the mind/brain 107
Understanding written texts 139
The historical transmission of language 171
Language as organism or eternal object 199
Whitehead and linguistic metatheory 227
Appendix 1 245
Appendix 2 251
Notes 255
References 299
Subject Index 307

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