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date: 12 October 2024

langue and parole 

Source:
A Dictionary of Critical Theory
Author(s):

Ian Buchanan

A binary pair introduced by Ferdinand de *Saussure distinguishing between, on the one hand, the set of possible ways of making meaning contained by any one language and, on the other hand, its various specific, concrete instantiations. In learning another language, our primary goal must be to gain an appreciation of its ... ...

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