TY - BOOK AU - Sibajiban Bhattacharya TI - Language, testimony and meaning SN - 81-85636-40-0 U1 - 410 Si112 L PY - 1998/// CY - New Delhi PB - Indian Council of Philosophical Research KW - Language and languages--Philosophy KW - Comparative linguistics N1 - This book contains an elaborate discussion of different Western and Indian theories of language,a comparative study of epistemology of authority,and Navya-Nyaya theories of meaning of words,and of sentences of different moods -indicative,imperative,optative,-and also of ought -sentences; Some alternative conceptions of language -- Some themes and theories of Navya-Nyāya -- Epistemology of testimony -- Some Indian theories of testimony -- Some features of Navya-Nyāya semantic theory ER -