制度经济学视野下的语言问题研究

很多经济学家和语言学家都主张在制度经济学框架内研究语言问题,这仅揭示了语言所具备的制度属性,并没有回答如何用制度经济学的理论和方法来研究语言的具体问题。本文基于对制度经济学中制度本质的考察和对既有相关研究成果的梳理,提出从制度经济学视角来研究语言问题的可行性路径,以弥补语言问题研究在制度维度的缺憾。

Study on the problem of language from the perspective of Institutional Economics

Many economists and linguists proposed that it is rational to study language from the perspective of institutional economics,which only indicates that language has the characteristic of institution.However,how to study specific language problems with the theories and tools of institutional economics is not answered.Through studying the nature of institution and consolidating the past related materials,the rational approaches of how to study language with the perspective of institutional economics are proposed in this paper,aiming at offsetting the institutional absence of language study.