Contents: Plato on understanding language / David Bostock
Cratylus' theory of names and its refutation / Bernard Williams
Aristotle on names and their signification /David Charles
Epicurus on mind and language / Stephen Everson
The Stoic notion of a lekton / Michael Frede
Parrots, pyrrhonists, and native speakers / David K. Glidden
Analogy, anomaly, and Apollonius / David Blank
Usage and abusage : Galen on language / R.J. Hankinson
Augustine on the nature of speech / Christopher Kirwan
The verb "to be" in Greek philosophy / Lesley Brown.
Language. ISBN 0521357950. Published by Cambridge University Press in 1994. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.