Chapter 1: The Buddhist philosophy of language in India: an overview; Viktoria Lysenko.
Chapter 2: The Finger and the Moon: Language, Reality and Interpretation in Zen Buddhism; Duane Williams.
Chapter 3: Semiotics as Soteriology: A Different Look at Medieval Japanese Buddhism; Fabio Rambelli.
Chapter 4: Object-hood and Objectification in Buddhist Philosophy: Origin and Obstacle of Language; Jiajuang Xiong.
Chapter 5: Authenticating the Tradition through Linguistic Arguments; Vesna A. Wallace.
Chapter 6: Buddhism and Chinese Linguistics: Barbara Meisterernst.
Chapter 7: Tantric Epistemology and the Problem of Ineffability in The Seven Siddhi Texts; Adam Krug.
Manel Herat is Lecturer in English Language at Liverpool Hope University, UK. Her research interests include World Englishes, World War I letters, and Psychology of Language including Child Language.