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Biosemiotic Perspectives on Language and Linguistics

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Overview

  • Works composed at the intersection of linguistics and biosemiotics (interdisciplinarity)
  • Researches about the possibility to apply linguistic methods to resolve biosemiotic problems
  • Contributions on little known aspects of the history of linguistics and biosemiotics

Part of the book series: Biosemiotics (BSEM, volume 13)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Theory and Theoretical Models

  2. Observations and Case Studies

  3. Biosemiotics and Biolinguistics

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About this book

The first international volume on the topic of biosemiotics and linguistics. It aims to establish a new relationship between linguistics and biology as based on shared semiotic foundation.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Slavic and South Asian Studies, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

    Ekaterina Velmezova

  • Professor in biosemiotics, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

    Kalevi Kull

  • Dept. of Language and Communication, University of Southern Denmark, Slagelse, Denmark

    Stephen J. Cowley

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Biosemiotic Perspectives on Language and Linguistics

  • Editors: Ekaterina Velmezova, Kalevi Kull, Stephen J. Cowley

  • Series Title: Biosemiotics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20663-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-20662-2Published: 18 December 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-79313-9Published: 13 March 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-20663-9Published: 11 December 2015

  • Series ISSN: 1875-4651

  • Series E-ISSN: 1875-466X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VI, 295

  • Number of Illustrations: 16 b/w illustrations, 4 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Ecology, Semantics, History of Science

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