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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.
Next (1.5), we introduce the concepts of object language and metalanguage, and distin-guish a number of different possible relations between the language in which meanings are described (the ‘metalanguage’) and the language whose meanings are described (the ‘object language’).
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 ...
With this Special Issue, we aim to show how papers collected here make a case for the ways in which language itself is object-related and that this itself throws new light on communication across contexts, and on meaning-making in relation to space and time.
Learning Objectives. Explain how the triangle of meaning describes the symbolic nature of language. Distinguish between denotation and connotation. Discuss the function of the rules of language. Describe the process of language acquisition. The relationship between language and meaning is not a straightforward one.
8 sie 2003 · A linguistics that deals with real, as distinct from ideal, speaker-listeners has a more obvious applicability to the problems real people actually have with language. Nevertheless, one cannot just assume a direct correspondence between the E externalized language the linguist describes and the E experienced language that is a reality for the user.
