J. Raczaszek-Leonardi
2009
Symbols as constraints: The structuring role of dynamics and self-organization in natural language
Pragmatics \& Cognition 17(3):653--676, 2009
Abstract: The paper draws a parallel between natural language symbols and the symbolic mode in living systems. The inextricability of symbols and the dynamics with which they are functionally related shows that much of their structuring is due to dynamics and self- ...