The writing of spirit : soul, system, and the roots of language science /

Contemporary thought has been profoundly shaped by the early-twentieth-century turn toward synchronic models of explanation, which analyze phenomena as they appear at a single moment, rather than diachronically as they develop through time. But the relationship between time and system remains unexpl...

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Main Author:	Pourciau, Sarah M., 1976- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Fordham University Press, [2017].
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Linguistics > Philosophy. Language and languages > Philosophy. Historical linguistics.