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Experimental philosophy of language : perspectives, methods, and prospects / David Bordonaba-Plou. - Switzerland : Springer Nature, 2023. - viii, 299 : illustrations ; 23 cm. volume - Logic, argumentation & reasoning 33 .

Includes indexes.

This book presents the current state of experimental philosophy of language, drawing attention to corpus methods. The volume highlights new trends inexperimental philosophy of language, thus exploring the future's discipline. It includes cross-linguistics studies that reveal the differences and similarities in how speakers of different languages use specific terms, and scrutinizes methodological advances used in experimental philosophy of language. The book also includes politically engaged experimental philosophy of language studies focusing on slurs, pejoratives, and hate speech. The topic's interdisciplinary nature makes the volume of interest to abroad range of scholars across disciplines including philosophy, linguistics, philology, psychology, and computational linguistics. -- Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9783031289101

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Language and languages.
Philology
Philosophy--Language and languages

Index Terms--Curriculum Objective:
English Language Studies, Master of Arts in :--Philosophy of Language ;--PHI204.

LC Class. No.: P 107 / .2023 E97