International journal
ISSN 2311-0759 (Online)
ISSN 2311-0740 (Print)


induction

Once again, on deduction in Communicativistics: a remark about the article by V.M. Alpatov about “childhood diseases” in modern linguistics

The article analyzes the opinion of Russian linguist V.M.Alpatov who denies in the modern study of communication deductive approach. Have been discussed the points of view, according to which the deductive approach in science or is itself worse than inductive, or can not be used for external linguistic and non-linguistic reasons. It is shown that in the modern study of communication is less studies using explicit methods, than postulate.