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mas trazendo do coração à fisionomia facial seus sentimentos mais puros. Assim, a
partir da investigação interdisciplinar entre Filosofia e Linguagem, que a linguagem
tanto articulada, quanto facial, são as primeiras formas de comunicação que a criança
tem para expressar suas necessidades naturais, e portanto mais verdadeiras. Sendo
assim, a linguagem é de fundamental importância para o homem desde a sua fase inicial
de vida.
Palavras-Chave:Filosofia.Linguagem. Natureza. Criança.
ABSTRACT: Research of theoretical nature that investigates the question of Language
in the thought of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). It aims to make an analysis of the
appearance of the language of the child presented in Emílio, based on the Essay on the
origin of languages. Rousseau, in his work on language, in differentiating language
from language in which it is social and that is natural, exposes that man's first language
(form of communication) was inarticulate sounds devoid of any systematization or
rational organization. Soon they were truer and more vivid tongues. However, according
to Rousseau, due to a series of changes that have taken place, man, no longer moved
only by sensations, now begins to imagine, to memorize and slowly to reflect, thus
leaving his natural state and becoming a less sign language and more sonorous, sharp
and intelligible. Progress which was only possible because different from other animals,
man is perfectible, possessing the ability to develop on himself. In Emilio, the child in
the first months of life presents a natural language, although it is already in society. The
baby, when feeling hunger, thirst, cold, heat, pain or any other sensation, starts to weep.
Not finding another, their first form of communication are cries and cries, which seeks
only to satisfy their most urgent and essential needs. In the child "the language of the
voice joins that of the gesture, no less energetic", but bringing from the heart to the
facial physiognomy its purest feelings. Thus, from the interdisciplinary research
between Philosophy and Language, that language both articulated and facial, are the
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