Meaning, Discourse and Society

Explore the intricate relationship between meaning and discourse with Meaning, Discourse and Society by Wolfgang Teubert. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this compelling paperback spans 300 pages, delving into the construction of reality within discourse. Teubert challenges traditional views by arguing that meaning cannot be solely derived from mental concepts or neural activity, as often suggested by cognitive sciences. This thought-provoking work is essential for anyone interested in sociolinguistics and cognitive science, offering fresh insights into how we understand and shape our world through language. Discover the transformative power of discourse in shaping societal realities with this engaging read.