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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785816703321

Titolo

The European background of American linguistics : papers of the third Golden Anniversary Symposium of the Linguistic Society of America / / edited by Henry M. Hoenigswald

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Dordrecht, : Foris Publications, 1979

ISBN

3-11-087035-5

Edizione

[Reprint 2010]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (188 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

HoenigswaldHenry M. <1915-2003.>

Disciplina

410.973

Soggetti

Linguistics - Europe - History

Linguistics - United States - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Introduction / HAUGEN, EINAR -- The Past up to the Introduction of Neogrammarian Thought: Whitney and Europe / ROCHER, ROSANE -- Linguistics as a Science: The Case of the Comparative Method / WELLS, RULON -- Bréal vs. Schleicher: Linguistics and Philology during the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century / AARSLEFF, HANS -- Aspirations, Organization, Achievement / MALKIEL, YAKOV -- Linguistics in America 1924-1974: A Detached View / UHLENBECK, E. M. -- Discussion of the Papers by Yakov Malkiel and by E. M. Uhlenbeck / LANGENDOEN, D. TERENCE -- The Twentieth Century in European and American Linguistics: Movements and Continuity / JAKOBSON, ROMAN -- Index of Names / JAMESON, S. A.

Sommario/riassunto

The European Background of American Linguistics :Papers of the Third Golden Anniversary Symposium of the Linguistic Society of America