TY - BOOK AU - Malmberg,Bertil TI - Structural linguistics and human communication: an introduction into the mechanism of language and the methodology of linguistics T2 - Kommunikation und Kybernetik in Einzeldarstellungen, Bd. 2 SN - 3540038884 AV - P121 .M26 1963a U1 - 410.18 MAL PY - 1963/// CY - Berlin PB - Springer KW - Structural linguistics KW - Information theory N1 - Bibliography: p. [193]-205; I. Signs and Symbols. The Linguistic Sign.- II. The Communication Process.- III. Preliminary Expression Analysis. Acoustic and Physiological Variables. Information.- IV. Segmentation. Forms of Expression. Oppositions and Distinctions. Paradigmatic Structures.- V. Redundancy and Relevancy. Levels of Abstraction.- VI. The Distinctive Feature Concept. The Binary Choice.- VII. Syntagmatic Structures. Distribution and Probability.- VIII. Content Analysis.- IX. The Functions of Language.- X. Perception and Linguistic Interpretation.- XI. Primitive Structures and Defective Language.- XII. Linguistic Change.- Bibliographical Notes.- Author Index ER -