E F K Koerner

Toward a History of American Linguistics

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Produktbeschreibung

Toward a History of American Linguistics will be invaluable reading for academics and advanced students within the fields of linguistics and the history of linguistics.

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A comprehensive account of essential periods and areas of research in the history of American Linguistics which addresses contemporary debates and issues within linguistics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 178mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780415300605
• ISBN-10: 0415300606
• Artikelnr.: 21732911

Autorenporträt

E.F.K. Koerner is on the faculty at Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Typologie und Universalienforschung, Berlin, Germany.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Historiography of American Linguistics2. Toward a History of
Americanist Linguistics3. On the Sources of the 'Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis'4.
Leonard Bloomfield and the Cours de Linguistique générale5. American
Structuralist Linguistics and the 'Problem of Meaning'6. On the Rise and
Fall of Generative Semantics7. Noam Chomsky's Readings of Saussure from
19618. The 'Chomskyan Revolution' and its Historiography9. On the Origins
of Morphophonemics in American Linguistics10. William Labov and the Origins
of Sociolinguistics in AmericaIn Lieu of a Conclusion: On the Importance of
the History of Linguistics