For Roy Harris, the fundamental problem about linguistics is that it has been led astray by the fact that we are capable intellectually of `decontextualising¿ our own verbal behaviour. A whole interlocking system of doctrines about forms, meanings and communication has arisen designed to support the idea that one particular kind of decontextualising analysis is a prerequisite for, rather than a retrospective reflection on, that behaviour. Agai...
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