Format:
Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9783110195194
Series Statement:
The Collected Works of Edward Sapir 1
Content:
Biographical note: Pierre Swiggers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Université de Liège, Belgium.
Content:
Volume I of Edward Sapir’s Collected Works contains the reedition of Sapir’s papers and reviews in general linguistics, in the philosophy of language and linguistics (the origin of language; general semantics; the construction of an international auxiliary language), as well as his articles on ‘language’ and ‘dialect’ written for the Encyclopedia of Social Sciences. The texts have been reedited and supplied with an introductory study and notes. The introductory studies assess Sapir’s contribution to the linguistic study of the various topics dealt with. Volume I also contains a reprint of retrospective appraisals of Sapir’s work in general linguistics written by Zellig Harris and Stanley Newman.
Content:
Main description: Volume I of Edward Sapir’s Collected Works contains the reedition of Sapir’s papers and reviews in general linguistics, in the philosophy of language and linguistics (the origin of language; general semantics; the construction of an international auxiliary language), as well as his articles on ‘language’ and ‘dialect’ written for the Encyclopedia of Social Sciences. The texts have been reedited and supplied with an introductory study and notes. The introductory studies assess Sapir’s contribution to the linguistic study of the various topics dealt with. Volume I also contains a reprint of retrospective appraisals of Sapir’s work in general linguistics written by Zellig Harris and Stanley Newman.
Note:
In English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110195194
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Sapir, Edward, 1884 - 1939 The collected works of Edward Sapir ; 1: General linguistics Berlin [u.a.] : Mouton de Gruyter, 2008 ISBN 9783110195194
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110198867
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Author information:
Sapir, Edward 1884-1939
