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Offers the first book-length examination of Buddhism and Linguistics
Explores original topics such as the connection between Buddhism and semiotics; parallels between Buddhism and the human mind; markedness, Buddhist philosophy and linguistics
Presents studies of Buddhism and Linguistics in Japan, India, China, Mongolia and Sri Lanka
Provides novel insights into the interdisciplinary study of the interface between Buddhism and Linguistics
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- Buddhism in India
- Buddhist philosophy of language
- Abhidharma
- Madhyamaka
- Yogācāra
- Zen Buddhism
- ontological linguistics
- Martin Heidegger
- Japanese Esoteric Buddhism
- Buddhist discourse
- Sign Systems
- Semiotics
- Language and reality
- linguistic philosophy
- Buddhism in Mongolia
- Sanskrit
- Buddhism in China
- Chinese phonology
- Buddhism in South Asia
- Buddhist soteriology
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Editors and Affiliations
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English Department, Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Manel Herat
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Buddhism and Linguistics
Book Subtitle: Theory and Philosophy
Editors: Manel Herat
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67413-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-67412-4Published: 20 November 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-88427-1Published: 01 September 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-67413-1Published: 11 November 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 191
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations
Topics: Asian Languages, Buddhism, Philosophy of Language, Ontology, Semiotics