Thomas Urquhart, Logopandecteision or An Introduction to the Universal Language (1653)

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Date
1653
Author
Thomas Urquhart Note: 15/10/2005
Book title
Logopandecteision, Or An Iintrodvction To The Vniversal Langvage. Digested into these Six several Books, Neaudethaumata, Chrestasebeia, Cleronomaporia, Chryseomystes, Neleodicastes, & Philoponauxesis
Publication place
London
Publisher
Giles Calvert and Richard Tomlins
Text type
printed book
Genre
Treatises
Subject area
artificial languages
Summary
Explanations of language terminology and concepts
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Word-group
type: undifferentiated
Word-entry
type: logical
sample: WOrds are the signes of things; it being to signifie that they were instituted at first: nor can they be, as such, directed to any other end, whether they be articulate or inarticulate.
Wing
U 137
Facsimiles
Urquhart, Thomas. Logopandecteision, 1653. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 239. Menston: Scolar Press, 1970. view record
Criticisms
Harder, Kelsie B. "Sir Thomas Urquhart's Universal Language." Notes & Queries 201 (1956 November): 473-76. view record