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11 wrz 2015 · This Special Issue therefore examines objects and language in trans-contextual communication. It considers in particular the role of objects in shaping interaction and their contribution to social meaning-making, within and across contexts.
object language, in semantics and logic, the ordinary language used to talk about things or objects in the world—as contrasted with metalanguage, an artificial language used by linguists and others to analyze or describe the sentences or elements of object language itself.
The characterization of linguistics leads to discussion of the nature of language and of the relationship between a theory of language, i. e., linguistic theory, and the object language it models. This, in turn, leads to a review of speculations on the origins of human language with a view to identifying the motivation for its creation and its ...
But when taken non-metaphorically, it suggests that a generative grammar of a language is an actual psychological mechanism, a well-formed cognitive computa-tional device that instantiates a biological universal of both species-wide and species-specific character.
This Special Issue therefore examines objects and language in trans-contextual communication. It considers in particular the role of objects in shaping interaction and their contribution to social meaning-making, within and across contexts.
• We call a language used to study an object language a metalanguage. • In theory, the metalanguage may be identical to or include the object language. – We use English to study English in linguistics.
8 sie 2003 · OBJECT LANGUAGE AND THE LANGUAGE SUBJECT: ON THE MEDIATING ROLE OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 August 2003. Henry G. Widdowson. Article. Metrics. Get access Rights & Permissions. Abstract.
