TY - BOOK ID - 2987620 TI - Toward a history of American linguistics PY - 2002 VL - 5 SN - 0415300606 0415511097 9780415511094 0203378636 1280047097 0203361857 1134495080 9780203361856 9786610047093 661004709X 9780415300605 9781134495085 9780203378632 9781280047091 9781134495030 9781134495078 1134495072 PB - London Routledge DB - UniCat KW - Historical linguistics KW - Historische linguïstiek KW - Historische taalwetenschap KW - Linguistics [Historical ] KW - Linguistique historique KW - Linguïstiek [Historische ] KW - Taalwetenschap [Historische ] KW - Historical linguistics. KW - History. KW - Linguistics. KW - North America. KW - Linguistics KW - Languages & Literatures KW - Philology & Linguistics KW - History KW - 802.0 <09> KW - #KVHA:American Studies KW - #KVHA:Geschiedenis; Amerikaanse linguïstiek KW - Engels. Engelse taalkunde--Geschiedenis van ... KW - 802.0 <09> Engels. Engelse taalkunde--Geschiedenis van ... KW - Diachronic linguistics KW - Dynamic linguistics KW - Evolutionary linguistics KW - Language and languages KW - Linguistic science KW - Science of language KW - Language and history KW - Engels. Engelse taalkunde--Geschiedenis van .. KW - United States KW - Engels. Engelse taalkunde--Geschiedenis van . KW - Engels. Engelse taalkunde--Geschiedenis van UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:2987620 AB - 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 ER -