Grammatical Theory and Metascience
| Author | : Esa Itkonen |
| Publisher | : John Benjamins Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 385 |
| Release | : 1978-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789027209061 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9027209065 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (065 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Grammatical Theory and Metascience by : Esa Itkonen
Download or read book Grammatical Theory and Metascience written by Esa Itkonen and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1978-01-01 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, the author analyses the nature of the science of grammar. After presenting some methodological and historical background, he sets forth a theory of language and of grammar, showing that the science of grammar is not an empirical, but a normative science, comparable to logic and philosophy, characterized by the use of the method of explication.
