A paradigm lost [[electronic resource] ] : the linguistic theory of Mikołaj Kruszewski / / Joanna Radwańska Williams

• Autore: Williams Joanna Radwańska
• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1993
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (212 p.)
• Disciplina: 410/.9
• Soggetto topico: Linguistics - History
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: A PARADIGM LOST: THE LINGUISTIC THEORY OF MILOLAJ KRUSZEWSKI; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; PREFACE; Table of contents; CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ON LINGUISTIC HISTORIOGRAPHY; CHAPTER II. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF KRUSZEWSKI'S THOUGHT; CHAPTER III. KRUSZEWSKI'S LINGUISTIC WRITINGS BEFORE OCERK NAUKI O JAZYKE (1883); CHAPTER IV. KRUSZEWSKI'S THEORY OF LANGUAGE IN OCERK NAUKI O JAZYKE; CHAPTER V. KRUSZEWSKI AND BAUDOUIN DE COURTENAY; CHAPTER VI. CONCLUSION: KRUSZEWSKI'S PLACE IN THE HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS; REFERENCES; INDEX OF NAMES ; INDEX OF SUBJECTS AND TERMS
• Sommario/riassunto: The general theory of language of Mikolaj Kruszweski (1851-1887) is, this book argues, a "lost paradigm" in the history of linguistics. The concept of 'paradigm' is understood in a broadly construed Kuhnian sense, and its applicability to linguistics as a science is examined.It is argued that Kruszewski's theory was a covert paradigm in that his major work, Ocerk nauki o jazyke ('An Outline of the Science of Language', 1883), had the potential to be seminal in the history of linguistics, i.e. to achieve the status of a 'classical text', or 'exemplar'. This potential was not realized bec
• Titolo autorizzato: A paradigm lost
• ISBN: 1-283-31281-6; 9786613312815; 90-272-7659-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781723703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. : Series III, . -Studies in the history of the language sciences ; ; v. 72.