About the (semiotic) limits of the human language: Discussing the case of Pirahã
About the (semiotic) limits of the human language: Discussing the case of Pirahã
Author(s): Ekaterina VelmezovaSubject(s): Semiotics / Semiology, Conference Report
Published by: Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus
Summary/Abstract: On 21 February 2017, the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow hosted a conference devoted to the discussion of the book by Daniel L. Everett that had been published in Russian in 2016 under the title Ne spi – krugom zmei! Byt i yazyk indejtsev amazonskih dzhunglej (Don’t Sleep, There Are Snakes [Around]: Life and Language [of the Indians] in the Amazonian Jungle).
Journal: Σημειωτκή - Sign Systems Studies
- Issue Year: 46/2018
- Issue No: 2-3
- Page Range: 392-397
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English