BENNETT, JONATHAN. — Linguistic Behaviour.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1976. 1st edition. "A view of language as essentially a matter of systematic, communicative behaviour.[Bennett] offers an accunt of meaning in terms of the communicative intentions of speakers, and tries to show how these intentions can be known from behaviour other than the use of language itself." Pp.x/292, pencil signature of the Jesuit priest and writer Peter Hebblethwaite to front free endpaper. Black boards, dustwrapper sunned to spine and with minor edge wear. VG/Good.