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Professing linguistic historiography
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ISSN: 03040720 ISBN: 9027245665 1556196156 9786613128225 9027284385 1283128225 9789027245663 9789027284389 9781556196157 Year: 1995 Volume: v. 79 Publisher: Amsterdam Benjamins

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The volume brings together recent papers by the author, selected to form a broad picture of his teachings, all of them revised and updated, either addressing particular topics in the Histor(iograph)y of Linguistics (Part I) or offering historical accounts of linguistic subfields (Part II), in altogether 10 chapters: 1, Persistent Issues in Linguistic Historiography; 2, Metalanguage in Linguistic Historiography; 3, The Natural Science Impact on Theory Formation in 19th and 20th Century Linguistics; 4, Saussure and the Question of the Sources of his Linguistic Theory; 5, Chomsky's Readings of th

Progress in linguistic historiography.
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ISSN: 03040720 ISBN: 1283314363 9786613314369 9027281017 9789027281012 9027245010 9789027245014 9781283314367 6613314366 Year: 1980 Volume: v. 20 Publisher: Amsterdam Benjamins

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This volume presents a selection of revised papers from the International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (Ottawa 1978). These have been organized under the following headings: I. Classical Traditions in the Middle Ages and Medieval Thought in the Renaissance and After; II. Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Century Linguistic Ideas; III. Eighteenth-Century Thought in England, France, and Germany; IV. Late-Eighteenth to Mid-Twentieth Century Linguistics; V. Linguistic Pursuits Outside Europe and Points of Contact Between East and West; and, VI. Supplementa: Beyond the History of L

Toward a history of American linguistics
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ISBN: 0415300606 0415511097 9780415511094 0203378636 1280047097 0203361857 1134495080 9780203361856 9786610047093 661004709X 9780415300605 9781134495085 9780203378632 9781280047091 9781134495030 9781134495078 1134495072 Year: 2002 Volume: 5 Publisher: London Routledge

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Beginning with the anthropological linguistic tradition associated primarily with the names of Franz Boas, Edward Sapir and their students and concluding with the work of Noam Chomsky and William Labov at the end of the century. This book offers a comprehensive account of essential periods and areas of research in the history of American Linguistics and also addresses contemporary debates and issues within linguistics.Topics covered include: * The sources of the 'Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis' * Leonard Bloomfield and the Cours de linguistique générale * The 'Chomskyan Re

First person singular III : autobiographies by North American scholars in the language sciences
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ISBN: 9027245762 1556196326 9786613312235 1283312239 9027275599 9789027275592 9789027245762 9781556196324 Year: 1998 Volume: 88 Publisher: Amsterdam Benjamins

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This sequel to the First Person Singular volumes published in 1980 and 1991, respectively (SiHoLS 21 and 61) presents autobiographical accounts by major North American linguists. This material provides an important primary source for the history and development of the discipline during the 20th century. The volume includes photographs of all contributors and is completed by a full index of biographical names and a detailed index of subjects and languages which turn it into a useful research tool.

Edward Sapir : appraisals of his life and work
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ISBN: 9027245185 9027245193 9786613314109 128331410X 9027279934 9789027279934 9789027245182 9789027245199 Year: 1984 Volume: v. 36 Publisher: Amsterdam Benjamins

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To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Edward Sapir (1884-1939), this volume brings together a number of papers by distinguished North American scholars appraising the life and work of the world-renowned anthropologist and linguist. It includes an introduction by the editor, a full bibliography of Sapir's scientific writings, a detailed index of names, and many photographs and fac similes. Among the contributors are: Ruth Benedict, Leonard Bloomfield, Franz Boas, Joseph Greenberg, Mary Haas, Zellig Harris, A.L. Kroeber, Robert H. Lowie, David Mandelbaum, Morris Swadesh, and C.F.

First person singular II : autobiographies by North American scholars in the language sciences
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ISBN: 1283313359 9786613313355 9027277702 9789027277701 1556193564 9027245487 Year: 1991 Volume: 61 Publisher: Amsterdam Benjamins

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This sequel to First Person Singular (1980) presents autobiographical sketches of 15 eminent scholars in the language sciences. These personal reminiscences on their careers in linguistics reflect developments in the field over the past decades and shed light on the role each of them played and the influences they underwent. This book is a valuable source for scholars of the history of ideas in general and for historiographers of linguistics in particular, while it makes interesting reading for every linguist interested in the history of the discipline. The volume includes photographs of all c

Practicing linguistic historiography
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ISBN: 1283314878 9786613314871 9027278369 9789027278364 9027245339 9027245363 Year: 1989 Volume: 50 Publisher: Amsterdam Benjamins

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This collection contains 24 articles on the history of linguistics written between 1978 and 1988, divided into three parts:1. Methods and Models in Linguistic Historiography 2. Tradition and Transmission of Linguistic Notions 3. Schools and Scholars in the History of Linguistics Three articles are written in German, two in French and one in Italian. The remaining eighteen articles are in English.

Romance languages and modern linguistic theory
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ISBN: 1556191480 9027235910 9786613313195 1283313197 9027277443 Year: 1992 Volume: 91 Publisher: Amsterdam Benjamins

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The contributions in this volume are selected and revised papers from the 20th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages, held in Ottawa in 1990. They reflect the state of Romance linguistics carried out within a broadly defined generative framework.

Language and society in early modern England : selected essays 1981-1994
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ISBN: 9027245649 155619613X 9786613312525 1283312522 9027276099 9789027276094 9781283312523 6613312525 9789027245649 9781556196133 Year: 1996 Volume: 77 Publisher: Amsterdam Benjamins

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This volume brings together twelve previously published essays, divided into three sections: 1. Surveys of 16th- and 17th-Century Linguistic Scholarship, 2. The Study of Universal and Particular Traits of Language, and 3. Language Learning and Language Instruction. The volume is completed by an index of biographical names and an index of subjects and terms.

Historical linguistics 1987
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ISBN: 1283313650 9786613313652 9027278326 9789027278326 9027235635 9789027235633 9781283313650 6613313653 Year: 1990 Volume: 66 Publisher: Amsterdam Benjamins

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The volume contains 37 papers originally presented at the 8th International Conference on Historical Linguistics in Lille, France. The papers bring historical data to bear on issues in theoretical linguistics, both descriptive and diachronic or deal with specific questions in the history of individual languages. The theoretical issues range from phonology over morphology and syntax to the lexicon, as well as questions of historical dialectology, language contact, the theory of linguistic change, and problems of comparative reconstruction. The languages discussed are Finno-Ugric and Indo-Europe

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