From the meaning of meaning to the empires of the mind: Ogden’s orthological english

Silverstein, Michael

doi:10.1075/prag.5.2.04sil

Article published In: Constructing languages and publics
Edited by Susan Gal and Kathryn A. Woolard
[Pragmatics 5:2] 1995
► pp. 185–195

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From the meaning of meaning to the empires of the mind

Ogden’s orthological english

Michael Silverstein

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Published online: 1 June 1995

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