Dolfsma, Wilfred; McMaster, R.; Finch, J. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2005
language is the fundamental institution. Searle’s argument is rather functionalist, however, and does not convey the ambiguity … of language. Moreover, language and understanding, surely when related to most institutions in real life, delineate and … circumscribe a community. A community cannot function without a common language, as Searle argued, but language also constitutes a …