Linguistic historiography : projects & prospects / E.F.K. Koerner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Koerner, E. F. K.

Series:

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Studies in the history of the language sciences ; Series III, v. 92.

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series III, Studies in the history of the language sciences, 0304-0720 ; v. 92

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linguistics--Historiography.

Linguistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (246 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Linguistic historiography : projects and prospects

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 1999.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The present volume brings together the author's most recent thinking on the tasks and methods of linguistic historiography and his critical assessment of the legacy of a number of major 20th-century scholars. Some of the chapters are revisions of previously published articles, which together with new materials have been welded into a coherent volume.

Contents:

pt. 1. Topics in the Historiography of linguistics

pt. 2. Historical perspectives on individual scholars.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

"Papers by E.F.K. Koerner, 1995-1999": p. [217]-222.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1-283-17465-0

9786613174659

90-272-8377-X

OCLC:

742367480