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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457764903321

Autore

Delbrück Berthold <1842-1922.>

Titolo

Introduction to the study of language [[electronic resource] ] : a critical survey of the history and methods of comparative philology of Indo-European languages / / Berthold Delbrueck

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1974

ISBN

1-283-31463-0

9786613314635

90-272-8162-9

Edizione

[New ed. /]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (176 p.)

Collana

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series 1, Amsterdam classics in linguistics, 1800-1925 ; ; v. 8

Disciplina

491.1

Soggetti

Indo-European languages - Grammar, Comparative

Comparative linguistics

Linguistics - History - 19th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translation of Einleitung in das sprachstudium.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of Contents; FOREWORD TO THE 1974 EDITION; INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE; PREFACE.; AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION.; TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE.; CONTENTS; CHAPTER I. FRANZ BOPP.; CHAPTER II. BOPP'S CONTEMPORARIES AND SUCCESSORS DOWN TO AUGUST SCHLEICHER.; CHAPTER III. AUGUST SCHLEICHER.; CHAPTER IV. NEW ENDEAVORS.; CHAPTER V. THE AGGLUTINATION THEORY.; CHAPTER VI. PHONETIC LAWS.; CHAPTER VII. THE SEPARATION OF THE RACES.; INDEX.; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Sommario/riassunto

This volume contains a fac simile edition of the 1882 English translation of Delbrück's Einleitung in das Sprachstudium. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte und Methodik der vergleichenden Sprachforschung (Leipzig 1880), together with a Foreword and a Selected Bibliography.