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Imaginary Languages
Myths, Utopias, Fantasies, Illusions, and Linguistic Fictions
ISBN: 9780262547154
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 19, 2023
An exploration of the practice of inventing languages, from speaking in tongues to utopian schemes of universality to the discoveries of modern linguistics.
Pidginization as Curatorial Method
Pidginization as Curatorial Method
Messing with Languages and Praxes of Curating
ISBN: 9781915609083
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: August 1, 2023
A new vision for activist curatorial practice.
Consequences of Language
From Primary to Enhanced Intersubjectivity
ISBN: 9780262544863
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 22, 2022
What is it about humans that makes language possible, and what is it about language that makes us human?
Syntax in the Treetops
ISBN: 9780262543491
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 3, 2022
A proposal that syntax extends to the domain of discourse in making core syntax link to the conversational context.
The Secrets of Words
ISBN: 9780262046718
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 3, 2022
Two distinguished linguists on language, the history of science, misplaced euphoria, surprising facts, and potentially permanent mysteries.
Quotations as Pictures
ISBN: 9780262543132
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 15, 2022
The proposal of a semantics for quotations using explanatory notions drawn from philosophical theories of pictures.
A Theory of Indexical Shift
Meaning, Grammar, and Crosslinguistic Variation
ISBN: 9780262539210
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 13, 2020
A comprehensive overview of the semantics and syntax of indexical shift that develops a constrained typology of the phenomenon across languages.
Total Expansion of the Letter
Avant-Garde Art and Language After Mallarmé
ISBN: 9780262043717
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 26, 2020
How cubism and Dada radically reimagined the social nature of language, following the utopian poetic vision of Stéphane Mallarmé.

Imaginary Languages
Myths, Utopias, Fantasies, Illusions, and Linguistic Fictions
ISBN: 9780262547154
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 19, 2023
An exploration of the practice of inventing languages, from speaking in tongues to utopian schemes of universality to the discoveries of modern linguistics.
Pidginization as Curatorial Method
Pidginization as Curatorial Method
Messing with Languages and Praxes of Curating
ISBN: 9781915609083
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: August 1, 2023
A new vision for activist curatorial practice.
Consequences of Language
From Primary to Enhanced Intersubjectivity
ISBN: 9780262544863
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 22, 2022
What is it about humans that makes language possible, and what is it about language that makes us human?
Syntax in the Treetops
ISBN: 9780262543491
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 3, 2022
A proposal that syntax extends to the domain of discourse in making core syntax link to the conversational context.
The Secrets of Words
ISBN: 9780262046718
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 3, 2022
Two distinguished linguists on language, the history of science, misplaced euphoria, surprising facts, and potentially permanent mysteries.
Quotations as Pictures
ISBN: 9780262543132
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 15, 2022
The proposal of a semantics for quotations using explanatory notions drawn from philosophical theories of pictures.
A Theory of Indexical Shift
Meaning, Grammar, and Crosslinguistic Variation
ISBN: 9780262539210
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 13, 2020
A comprehensive overview of the semantics and syntax of indexical shift that develops a constrained typology of the phenomenon across languages.
Total Expansion of the Letter
Avant-Garde Art and Language After Mallarmé
ISBN: 9780262043717
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 26, 2020
How cubism and Dada radically reimagined the social nature of language, following the utopian poetic vision of Stéphane Mallarmé.