Practicing Linguistic Historiography

E.F.K. Koerner

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Practicing Linguistic Historiography

E.F.K. Koerner

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1989

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Volume 50 | Studies in the History of the Language Sciences

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This collection contains 24 articles on the history of linguistics written between 1978 and 1988, divided into three parts: 1. Methods and Models in Linguistic Historiography 2. Tradition and Transmission of Linguistic Notions 3. Schools and Scholars in the History of Linguistics Three articles are written in German, two in French and one in Italian. The remaining eighteen articles are in English.

Topics

Linguistics and Semiotics Applied Linguistics Forensic Linguistics

Prelim pages Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Preface & Acknowledgements Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Table of contents Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
Part I: Methods and Models in Linguistic Historiography
1. On ‘Unrewriting the History of Linguistics’ Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	3
2. Das Problem der Metasprache in der Sprachwissenschaftsgeschichtsschreibung Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	13
3. On the Problem of ‘Influence’ in Linguistic Historiography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	31
4. Models in Linguistic Historiography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	47
5. On Practicing Linguistic Historiography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	61
6. Continuities and Discontinuities in the History of Linguistics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	69
7. The Neogrammarian Doctrine: Breakthrough or extension of the Schleicherian paradigm A problem in linguistic historiography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	79
8. The Chomskyan ‘Revolution’ and Its Historiography Observations of a bystander Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	101
Part II: Tradition and Transmission of Linguistic Notions
9. Observations on the Sources, Transmission, and Meaning of ‘Indo-European’ and Related Terms in the Development of Linguistics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	149
10. Sulla origine e storia dell'asterisco nella linguistica storica Un cenno storiografico Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	179
11. August Schleicher and the Tree Idea in Comparative Linguistics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	185
12. Positivism in 19th and 20th Century Linguistics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	191
13. Schleichers Einfluß auf Haeckel Schlaglichter auf die wechselseitige Abhängigkeit zwischen linguistischen und biologischen Theorien im 19. Jahrhundert Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	211
14. On the Historical Roots of the Philology vs Linguistics Controversy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	233
15. Pilot and Pirate Disciplines in the Development of Linguistic Science Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	245
16. Sur l'origine du concept et du terme de ‘synchronique’ en linguistique Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	257
Part III: Schools and Scholars in the History of Linguistics
17. Friedrich Schlegel and the Emergence of Historical-Comparative Grammar Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	269
18. Franz Bopp (1791-1867): Biographische Skizze Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	291
19. Jacob Grimm's Place in the Foundation of Linguistics as a Science Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	303
20. August Schleicher and Linguistic Science in the Second Half of the 19th Century Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	325
21. Mikołaj Kruszewski's Contribution to General Linguistic Theory Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	377
22. Antoine Meillet, Saussure et la linguistique générale: Une question d”influence' Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	401
23. Holger Pedersen (1867-1953): A sketch of his life and work Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	417
24. Leonard Bloomfield and the Cours de linguistique générale Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	435
Index of Authors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	445
About the author Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	455

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9789027278364

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455

https://doi.org/10.1075/sihols.50

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History of linguistics

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