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050 0 $aP35$b.F72 1986
082 0 $a306/.4$219
100 1 $aFriedrich, Paul,$d1927-
245 14 $aThe language parallax :$blinguistic relativism and poetic indeterminacy /$cby Paul Friedrich.
250 $a1st ed.
260 0 $aAustin :$bUniversity of Texas Press,$c1986.
300 $axii, 192 p. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aTexas linguistics series
500 $aIncludes indexes.
504 $aBibliography: p. [163]-180.
520 $aArgues that the "locus and focus" of differences among languages lies not so much in practical or rational aspects as in the complexity and richness of more poetic dimensions--in the nuances of words, or the style and voice of an author. This poetic reformulation of what has been called "linguistic relativism" is grounded in the author's theory of the imagination as a main source of poetic indeterminacy and, ultimately, disorder and chaos.
650 0 $aSapir-Whorf hypothesis.
650 0 $aPoetry.
650 0 $aLanguage and languages$xPhilosophy.
690 9 $aSociolinguistics.$5soc
776 08 $iOnline version:$aFriedrich, Paul, 1927-$tLanguage parallax.$b1st ed.$dAustin : University of Texas Press, 1986$w(OCoLC)559838849
776 08 $iOnline version:$aFriedrich, Paul, 1927-$tLanguage parallax.$b1st ed.$dAustin : University of Texas Press, 1986$w(OCoLC)606100386
988 $a20020608
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