ABSTRACT
First published in 1984. The authors’ basic aim in this volume has been to set forth a certain perspective on psychological phenomena and to show how this perspective enables one to order and integrate data on symbolization and language behavior—data obtained by a variety of methods and garnered from domains that are too often treated in isolation from each other.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|62 pages
Theory
part II|138 pages
Ontogenesis
section I|64 pages
Precursors and Early Stages of Reference and Depiction
section II|70 pages
Development towards an Autonomous Linguistic Medium for Representation of States of Affairs
part III|79 pages
The Primordial Handling of the Linguistic Medium in Special States
part IV|50 pages
Linguistic Characterization of Objects in External versus Inner Speech
part V|173 pages
Experimental Studies on Symbolization in Nonphonic Media
