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positivistic view of language
Alvin Kimel writes:
I'd still like to know what a "positivistic view of language" is.
Me too, and I'm a linguist (well, PhD candidate). My adviser, Beth
Levin (a well-read lexical semanticist) didn't know either. So if it's been
overthrown, it was a very quiet revolution from the linguistics perspective.
Mari Broman Olsen
Northwestern University
Department of Linguistics
2016 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60208
molsen@astrid.ling.nwu.edu
molsen@babel.ling.nwu.edu
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