Język w służbie myśli. Szkice z dziejów polskiego słownictwa
Language in the Service of Thought. Sketches from the History of Polish Vocabulary

Author(s): Renata Grzegorczykowa
Contributor(s): Marek Łaziński (Editor), Marta Chojnacka-Kuraś (Editor)
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Philology
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: language; thought; cause and effect relationships; language communication; generalising; reasoning
Summary/Abstract: The publication discusses general problems of linguistics, the role of language in psychical and mental life of man and the history of words – signs of abstract thinking. The guiding principle of the works collected in the volume is to consider language as a fundamental tool for thinking and comprehending the world.

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