Miller develops a detailed and cohesive bundle nominalist theory of words. He illustrates how this view can accommodate a variety of linguistic phenomena and be extended to cover other sorts of linguistic entities, such as letters, sentences, morphemes, phonemes, and languages.

365 amazing words or expressions that will make every day of the year better from Britain's best-loved and most brilliant word expert, Susie Dent

Words in Action explores the many ways in which language permeates our social world. Ishani Maitra and Mary Kate McGowan explain how tools from the philosophy of language can help illuminate how language works socially, and how we can challenge the injustices wrought by language use. Their accessible introduction to this growing subfield is suitable for both students and scholars.

Words in Action explores the many ways in which language permeates our social world. Ishani Maitra and Mary Kate McGowan explain how tools from the philosophy of language can help illuminate how language works socially, and how we can challenge the injustices wrought by language use. Their accessible introduction to this growing subfield is suitable for both students and scholars.