History of Linguistics 1996 Vol. 2Volume 2: from Classical to Contemporary Linguistics |
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| Editor:
| Cram, David
Linn, Andrew R.
Nowak, Elke |
| Series title: | Studies in the History of the Language Sciences Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55619-214-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1999 |
| Publisher: | John Benjamins Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $195.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume contains papers on linguistic historiography ranging chronologically from ancient Greece to the present, and covering philosophical, social and political aspects of language as well as the study of grammar in the narrow sense. The work opens with the report on a round-table discussion of problems in translating ancient grammatical texts. The remainder of the volume is arranged in chronological sections, with contributions as follows. II. Classical and Medieval; III....
More DescriptionThis volume contains papers on linguistic historiography ranging chronologically from ancient Greece to the present, and covering philosophical, social and political aspects of language as well as the study of grammar in the narrow sense. The work opens with the report on a round-table discussion of problems in translating ancient grammatical texts. The remainder of the volume is arranged in chronological sections, with contributions as follows. II. Classical and Medieval; III. Seventeenth Century; IV. Eighteenth Century; V. Nineteenth Century; VI. Twentieth Century.