Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Part I. Positions and problems in the history of linguistics
5. Chapter 1. The historiography of linguistics past, present, future 3
6. Chapter 2. Pour une historiographie engagée ; or where historians of linguistics could still do better 37
7. Chapter 3. La place du Bulletin de la société de Linguistique de Paris parmi les principales revues de linguistique de son temps 49
8. Chapter 4. On the disappearance of August Schleicher in the writings of the Neogrammarians 69
9. Part II. Studies concerning the work of individual scholars
10. Chapter 5. Baudouin de Courtenay’s relationship with Schleicher 97
11. Chapter 6. Hermann Paul, Saussure, and general linguistic theory 115
12. Chapter 7. Edward Sapir 163
13. Chapter 8. The Baxtin myth and its historiography 193
14. List of biographical names in the history of linguistics 211