Download or read book John Wilkins and 17th-century British Linguistics written by Joseph L. Subbiondo and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1992 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this reader, 19 articles have been collected that bring out the central position of John Wilkins and his Essay Toward a Real Character, and a Philosophical Language (1668) in the history of ideas in 17th-century Britain.