Toward a history of American linguistics

Beginning with the anthropological linguistic tradition associated primarily with the names of Franz Boas, Edward Sapir and their students and concluding with the work of Noam Chomsky and William Labov at the end of the century. This book offers a comprehensive account of essential periods and areas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Koerner, E. F. K. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge 2002.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Routledge studies in the history of linguistics ; 5.
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Sumario:Beginning with the anthropological linguistic tradition associated primarily with the names of Franz Boas, Edward Sapir and their students and concluding with the work of Noam Chomsky and William Labov at the end of the century. This book offers a comprehensive account of essential periods and areas of research in the history of American Linguistics and also addresses contemporary debates and issues within linguistics.Topics covered include: * The sources of the 'Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis' * Leonard Bloomfield and the Cours de linguistique générale * The 'Chomskyan Re
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (328 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781134495078
9781134495085
9780203378632
9781280047091
9780203361856