Otto Jespersen : facets of his life and work / / edited by Arne Juul and Hans F. Nielsen

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1989
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (172 p.)
• Disciplina: 410/.92; B
• Soggetto topico: Linguists - Denmark
• Altri autori: JuulArne NielsenHans Frede <1943->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Otto Jespersen / by Paul Christophersen -- Otto Jespersen and Copenhagen University / by Jørgen Erik Nielsen -- The teaching of English in Denmark and Otto Jespersen / by Knud Sørensen -- Otto Jespersen's contribution to Danish and general phonetics / by Jørgen Rischel -- On Otto Jespersen's view of language evolution / by Hans Frede Nielsen -- Otto Jespersen as grammarian / by W. Nelson Francis -- Jespersen's new international auxiliary language / by Fritz Larsen -- Otto Jespersen's thinking about child language / by Hans Vejleskov.
• Sommario/riassunto: This is the first book to give a comprehensive view of the work of Otto Jespersen (1860-1943), the Danish linguist who is perhaps best known for his monumental work A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles. The articles in this volume show the wide range of Jespersen's interests and discuss the influence of his contribution to the study of language.
• Titolo autorizzato: Otto Jespersen
• ISBN: 1-283-31367-7; 9786613313676; 90-272-7835-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910817610803321
• 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. 52.