S. I. Hayakawa (1906–1992)

Auteur de Language in Thought and Action

26+ oeuvres 1,794 utilisateurs 17 critiques 1 Favoris

A propos de l'auteur

S.I. Hayakawa's full name is Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa. The son of an import-export merchant, Hayakawa was born on July 18, 1906, in Vancouver, British Columbia. Hayakawa received his bachelors degree from the University of Manitoba and his masters degree from McGill University. While he was studying afficher plus for his Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin, Hayakawa worked as an assistant instructor in English, becoming a professor in the English extension division in 1936. In the 40 years that followed, Hayakawa joined the faculties at numerous universities and colleges as a professor, eventually becoming president emeritus at San Francisco State University. Hayakawa is the author of a number of books that cover the meaning of language and similar subjects. Among his book credits are the Book-of-the-Month selection Language in Action, Modern Guide to Synonyms and Related Words, Dimensions in Meaning, and Quotations from Chairman S.I. Hayakawa. The periodical ETC: Of Our Language and Our World is considered one of Hayakawa's greatest contributions to modern letters. Hayakawa has also contributed to New Republic, Harper's, Sewanee Review, and other periodicals. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins

Comprend les noms: S.l. Hayakawa, S. I. Hayakawa, Hayakawa S. I., Samuel I. Hayakawa, S. I. Hayakawa ed., S. I. ed. Hayakawa, Samuel L. Hayakawa, Prof. S.I. Hayakawa, editor S. I. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiyé Hayakawa, Edited By S. I.Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiyé Hayakawa

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Œuvres de S. I. Hayakawa

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Language in Thought and Action (1939) 940 exemplaires

Use the Right Word: Modern Guide to Synonyms and Related Words (1967) 222 exemplaires

Choose the Right Word: A Modern Guide to Synonyms (1987) 168 exemplaires

The Use and Misuse of Language (1958) 156 exemplaires

Language in action (1952) 119 exemplaires

Symbol, Status, and Personality (1966) 55 exemplaires

Funk & Wagnalls Modern Guide to Synonyms and Related Words (1968) 31 exemplaires

The Penguin Guide to Synonyms and Related Words (Penguin Reference Books) (1987) 30 exemplaires

Cassell's Modern Guide to Synonyms and Related Words (1971) 22 exemplaires

Language, meaning, and maturity; selections from Etc., a review of general semantics, 1943-1953 (1954) 17 exemplaires

Our Language and Our World: Selections from ETC.: A Review of General Semantics 1953-1958 (1959) 8 exemplaires

Through the Communication Barrier (1979) 7 exemplaires

Modern Guide to Synonyms and Related Words (1963) 4 exemplaires

Dimensions of meaning (1970) 3 exemplaires

The Smirnoff Brunch Book (1971) 1 exemplaire

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics, December, 1966 1 exemplaire

A Review of General Semantics (Volume XVII No. 3, Spring, 1960) (1960) 1 exemplaire

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics: XXVI, No. 2 (1943) 1 exemplaire

The Cassell Thesaurus (1991) 1 exemplaire

Reader's digest use the right word : modern guide to synonyms and related words, lists of antonyms, copious… 1 exemplaire

Etc.; a review of general semantics: Vol. 26, No. 2 (June 1969) 1 exemplaire

Etc.; a review of general semantics: Vol. 26, No. 4 (December 1969) 1 exemplaire

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics -- Volume 1, Number 1, August 1943 1 exemplaire

ETC.: A Review of General Semantics; Vol. XXV, No. 2 (1968) 1 exemplaire

ETC.; A REVIEW OF GENERAL SEMANTICS; XXII No. 2 (1965) 1 exemplaire

Etc. 1 exemplaire

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Partage des connaissances

Nom canonique: Hayakawa. S.I.
Nom légal: Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiyé
Date de naissance: 1906-07-18
Date de décès: 1992-02-27
Sexe: male
Nationalité: Canada (geboren)
VS (paspoort)
Lieu de naissance: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Lieu du décès: Greenbrae, Californië, VS
Lieux de résidence: Mill Valley, California, USA
Études: University of Manitoba (B.A.|1927)
McGill University (M.A.|1928)
University of Wisconsin-Madison (Ph. D|1935)
Professions: psychologist
semanticist
professor
U.S. Senator (California|1977-1983)
Organisations: Republican Party
San Francisco State University

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Language in Thought and Action: Fifth Edition par S. I. Hayakawa

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cakecop | 9 autres critiques | Jan 22, 2024 |

Language in thought and action par S. I. Hayakawa

"Language in Thought and Action" di S.I. Hayakawa è un libro del 1949 sulla Semantica Generale, basato sul suo lavoro precedente "Language in Action" del 1939. Il libro esplora il ruolo del linguaggio nella vita umana e offre una prospettiva approfondita su come utilizziamo il linguaggio come strumento di comunicazione e di pensiero. Ecco alcune informazioni chiave sul libro:
Autore: S.I. Hayakawa
Lingua: Inglese
Pubblicazione: Il libro è stato pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1949 e la quinta edizione nel 1991. Contenuto: "Language in Thought and Action" esplora il modo in cui il linguaggio influenza il nostro pensiero, le nostre azioni e le nostre interazioni sociali. Il libro affronta anche il concetto di Semantica Generale, che riguarda lo studio del significato nel linguaggio e nella comunicazione .Popolarità: Il libro ha venduto oltre un milione di copie ed è stato tradotto in otto lingue. Critiche: Il libro ha ricevuto alcune critiche, come ad esempio una critica pubblicata su JSTOR che offre una valutazione critica del lavoro di Hayakawa. "Language in Thought and Action" è considerato un testo importante per coloro che sono interessati allo studio del linguaggio, della semantica e della comunicazione umana. Offre una prospettiva approfondita su come il linguaggio influisce sul nostro modo di pensare e interagire con il mondo che ci circonda.… (plus d'informations)

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AntonioGallo | 9 autres critiques | Jul 18, 2023 |

Language in Thought and Action par S. I Hayakawa

It had been nigh on 50 years since I last read this book in a college linguistics class. That's way too long. I had forgotten how important this book really is.This is a seminal work that explains so much about humanity that it's difficult to describe. Read this book. I can't say much else. If I could give it ten stars here I would. Certainly the best non-fiction book in my library, and I've got a lot of non-fiction. Try to find this edition if you can - comments on Amazon indicated that later editions had been edited for political correctness, which tells me that the editors that did that didn't read the book.… (plus d'informations)

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dhaxton | 9 autres critiques | May 2, 2023 |