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Roy Harris (1) (1931–2015)

Author of Landmarks In Linguistic Thought Volume I: The Western Tradition From Socrates To Saussure

For other authors named Roy Harris, see the disambiguation page.

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About the Author

Roy Harris is Emeritus Professor of General Linguistics at the University of Oxford

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Works by Roy Harris

Landmarks In Linguistic Thought Volume I: The Western Tradition From Socrates To Saussure (1989) 61 copies

The Origin of Writing (1986) 40 copies

Reading Saussure: A Critical Commentary on the Cours De Linguistique Generale (1987) 35 copies

Rethinking Writing (2000) 24 copies

The Language Machine (1987) 13 copies

The Language-Makers (1980) 13 copies

Saussure and His Interpreters (2001) 11 copies

The Great Debate about Art (Paradigm) (2010) 9 copies

The language myth in Western culture (2001) 8 copies

The semantics of science (2005) 7 copies

Necessity of Artspeak: The Language of Arts in the Western Tradition (2003) 7 copies

Signs of Writing (1995) 7 copies

Synonymy and linguistic analysis (Language and style series, 12) (1973) 7 copies

The language connection : philosophy and linguistics (1996) 4 copies

After Epistemology (2009) 3 copies

Rationality and the literate mind (2009) 3 copies

The linguistics of history (2004) 3 copies

The language myth (1981) 3 copies

Linguistic thought in England, 1914-1945 (1988) 2 copies

Integrationist notes and papers 2009-2011 (2011) 2 copies

La tirannia dell'alfabeto (2002) 2 copies

The Origin Of Language (1996) 1 copy

Integrationist Notes and Papers 2014 (2014) 1 copy

Integrationist notes and papers 2012 (2012) 1 copy

Foundations of Indo-European Comparative Linguistics, 1800-1850 (1999) — Editor — 1 copy

Signs, language, and communication : integrational and segregational approaches (1997) 1 copy

Integrationist Notes and Papers 2006 - 2008 (2009) 1 copy

'Wall papers' in TLS 5258: 9 Jan 2004 1 copy

Integrational linguistics : a first reader (1998) 1 copy

Approaches to language (1983) 1 copy

Mindboggling: Preliminaries to a Science of the Mind (2008) 1 copy

History, science, and the limits of language : an integrationist approach (2003) 1 copy

'Why words really do not stay still' in TLS 5182: 26 July 2002 1 copy

Integrating reality (2012) 1 copy

Associated Works

The State of the Language [1990] (1979) — Contributor — 97 copies, 2 reviews

Laws of Nature: Interpretations (1993) — Series editor — 10 copies

Facts (1993) — Series editor — 7 copies

Behaviorism (Interpretations) (1993) — Series editor — 5 copies

Linguistics Inside Out: Roy Harris and His Critics (1997) — Contributor — 3 copies

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Birthdate: 1931-02-24
Date of death: 2015-02-09
Gender: male
Occupations: professor (General Linguistics, Oxford University)
Organizations: American Academy of Arts and Letters (Music, 1944)
Nationality: UK
Associated Place (for map): UK

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Works: 34
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Members: 277
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ISBNs: 99
Languages: 4
Favorited: 2

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