This book is a systematic and historical exploration of the philosophicalsignificance of grammar. In the first half of the twentieth century and inparticular in... » 

This book is a systematic and historical exploration of the philosophicalsignificance of grammar. In the first half of the twentieth century and inparticular in the writings of Frege Husserl Russell Carnap and Wittgensteinthere was sustained philosophical reflection on the nature of grammar and onthe relevance of grammar to metaphysics logic and science. «