The Philosophy of Words: A Popular Introduction to the Science of Language (1886)

The Philosophy of Words: A Popular Introduction to the Science of Language is a book written by Frederic Garlanda in 1886. The book explores the intricacies of language and its role in human communication. It delves into the philosophical and scientific aspects of language, discussing topics such as the nature of language, the relationship between language and thought, and the evolution of language over time.Garlanda presents a comprehensive overview of the study of language, drawing on insights from linguistics, psychology, and philosophy. He examines the different types of language, including spoken and written language, and discusses the ways in which language is used to convey meaning and express emotions.The book also explores the relationship between language and culture, highlighting the ways in which language reflects the values and beliefs of a society. Garlanda discusses the role of language in shaping identity and the ways in which language can be used to promote social change.Overall, The Philosophy of Words is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the science of language. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the study of language and its role in human communication and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.