Ludwig Wittgenstein is considered to be the father of the Linguistic Turn due to his influential work, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, which argues that the limits of language are the limits of the world.

The central idea of the Linguistic Turn is that language is not simply a tool for communication, but rather that it shapes our thoughts and experiences.

According to the Linguistic Turn, language is not a neutral medium for representing reality, but rather that it actively constructs reality.

Martin Heidegger argued that language is a "house of being" in his work, Being and Time, which emphasizes the importance of language in understanding the human condition.

Structuralism is the term for the idea that language is a system of differences, which means that the meaning of a word or phrase is determined by its relationship to other words or phrases in the system.

Jacques Derrida argued that language is a "play of signifiers" in his work, Of Grammatology, which emphasizes the instability and indeterminacy of meaning.

Discourse analysis is the term for the idea that language is a social construct, which means that it is shaped by the social and cultural context in which it is used.

Michel Foucault argued that language is a form of power in his work, Discipline and Punish, which examines the role of language in social control.

Performative utterance is the term for the idea that language can be used to perform actions, such as promising, apologizing, or declaring.

Ludwig Wittgenstein argued that language is a "game" in his work, Philosophical Investigations, which emphasizes the importance of context and usage in understanding meaning.

Instrumental view of language is the term for the idea that language is a tool for communication and representation.

None of the philosophers listed argued that language is a "mirror of nature".

Post-structuralism is the term for the idea that language is a "prison" because it limits and constrains our understanding of the world.

Michel Foucault argued that language is a "violent" force in his work, The History of Sexuality, which examines the role of language in the construction of social norms and power relations.

Hermeneutics is the term for the idea that language is a source of meaning, which means that it is through language that we understand the world and our place in it.