Out of Phone-centrism: Philosophical Reflections on the Nature of Chinese Language and WritingChinese Full Text
GU Ming-dong;College of Foreign Languages,Yangzhou University;
Abstract: Western linguistic theory holds that language is a representation of thinking and writing is only a copy of language,not a language per se. The philosophical foundation of this theory is the Western tradition’s logo-centrism,which privileges presence over absence. Because spoken language is viewed as presence and writing as absence,speech is regarded as more important than writing,which is but a servant to language. This view of writing as an appendix to speech which is superior to writing is ca... More
Keywords:
Chinese language and writing; phono-centrism; logo-centrism; language reform; language philosophy;
- Series:
(H) Education & Social Sciences; (F) Literature/ History/ Philosophy
- Subject:
Chinese Language
- Classification Code:
H1-0
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