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Subject(s)

• Linguistics—History—Congresses [Browse]

Related name

• Cram, David [Browse]
• Linn, Andrew Robert [Browse]
• Nowak, Elke [Browse]

Series

• Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series III, Studies in the history of the language sciences ; v. 94. [More in this series]
• Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series III, Studies in the history of the language sciences, 0304-0720 ; 94 [More in this series]
• History of linguistics, 1996 : selected papers from the Seventh International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHOLS VII), Oxford, 12-17 September, 1996 ; v. 1

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The papers in this volume present a colourful picture of the range of research currently being undertaken in the field of the history of linguistics, with contribution both from established scholars and from younger researchers. The volume is organised on a geographical basis, with sections devoted to a number of different traditions in linguistics world-wide.The opening section is concerned with a number of general and methodological topics - ranging from the notion of 'revolution' in linguistic historiography to the history of the study of ape language. The second section is devoted to

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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English

Contents

• HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS 1996; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; FOREWORD; ICHOLS VII SELECTION COMMITTEE; ICHOLS VII CONFERENCE PROGRAMME; I. GENERALIA; THE CONCEPT OF 'REVOLUTION' IN LINGUISTICS HISTORICAL, METHODOLOGICAL, AND PHILOSOPHICAL CONSIDERATIONS; GEORG(E) FORSTER UND WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT -ODER: VON DER VERGLEICHENDEN ETHNOLOGIE ZUR ALLGEMEINEN UND VERGLEICHENDEN SPRACHWISSENSCHAFT; THE SUBJECT-PREDICATE DEBATE X-RAYED; APE LINGUISTICS (OR: IS KANZI A CARTESIAN?); II. MISSIONARY LINGUISTICS
• FROM 'INSULA VERA CRUX' TO 'TERRA BRASILIENSIS' HISTORY, (HI)STORIES AND HISTORIOGRAPHY OF BRAZILIAN LINGUISTICSMORPHOSYNTACTIC ANALYSIS OF EXOTIC LANGUAGES IN LORENZO HERVÁS (1735-1809); DIVERSE SOUNDS AND SIMILAR MEANINGS REGISTRATION OF QUECHUA AND AYMARA TERMS BY EUROPEAN LEXICOGRAPHERS IN THE EARLY COLONIAL PERIOD; AN ANONYMOUS EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY SOUTHERN PERUVIAN VOCABULARY HYBRIDISATION, SEMANTIC PECULARITIES AND SOCIO-CULTURAL CONTEXTUALISATION; ""LANGUAGE AS A LIVING, CULTURAL PHENOMENON"" GLADYS AMANDA REICHARD AND THE STUDY OF NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGES
• MAIN TRENDS IN THE HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS IN MEXICOTHE COLONIAL LINGUISTICS OF LEOPOLD DE SAUSSURE; HORATIO HALE'S GRAMMATICAL SKETCH OF TSIHAILI-SELISH; INNOVATIONS IN A VERNACULAR GRAMMAR A COMPARISON OF FRAY MATURINO GILBERTI'S LATIN AND TARASCAN GRAMMARS; INVESTIGATING DIVERSITY DESCRIPTIVE GRAMMARS, EMPIRICAL RESEARCH AND THE SCIENCE OF LANGUAGE; LEARNING URDU IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH AND EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURIES DIALOGUES AND FAMILIAR PHRASES; III. THE CELTIC TRADITION; EDWARD DAVIES AND PARADIGM SHIFT IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY CELTIC STUDIES
• J.G. SPARWENFELD AND CELTIC LINGUISTICS IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY SWEDENLATINATE TERMINOLOGY IN AURAICEPTNA nÉCES; MOTH, TOTH, TRAETH SEX, GENDER AND THE EARLY IRISH GRAMMARIAN; IV. THE CHINESE TRADITION; Y.R. CHAO AND UNIVERSAL CHINESE GRAMMAR; V. THE GEORGIAN TRADITION; THEORIES ON THE ORIGIN OF KARTULI [GEORGIAN]WRITING [ALPHABET]; CASE SYSTEM OF NAME IN ANTON I BAGRATIONI'S KARTULI [GEORGIAN] GRAMMAR; VI. THE HEBREW TRADITION; ON THE HISTORY OF SEMITIC LINGUISTIC PHILOSOPHY ERNEST RENAN AND HEINRICH EWALD; ABRAHAM DE BALMES AND HIS GRAMMAR OF BIBLICAL HEBREW; VII. THE JAPANESE TRADITION
• EUROPEAN TRADITION IN THE HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS IN JAPANVIII. THE PERSIAN TRADITION; THE DEVELOPMENT AND THE CLIMAX OF THE PERSIAN GRAMMATICAL TRADITION; THE PERSIAN GRAMMAR OF SIR WILLIAM JONES; IX. THE RUSSIAN TRADITION; QUELQUES REPÈRES DANS LA DÉFINITION DE LA NORME GRAMMATICALE EN RUSSIE AU XVIIIE SIÈCLE; LA THÉORIE DES DEUX SCIENCES DANS LALINGUISTIQUE RUSSE ET SOVIÉTIQUE; X. THE TAMIL TRADITION; THE CONCEPTION OF 'COORDINATION 'IN ANCIENT TAMIL GRAMMAR; ABSTRACTS; CONTENTS OF VOLUME TWO; INDEX OF NAMES; INDEX OF TOPICS

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ISBN

• 1-283-17469-3
• 9786613174697
• 90-272-8382-6

OCLC

735627628

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