UID:
almafu_9958353597502883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9783110198867
Series Statement:
The Collected Works of Edward Sapir ; Volume I
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.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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FOREWORD --
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Chronological list of Sapir’s writings contained in --
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Volume I --
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Preface --
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INTRODUCTION. Sapir’s Life and Work: Two --
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Appraisals --
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SECTION ONE. THE PROBLEM OF THE ORIGIN OF LANGUAGE --
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(1907) --
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SECTION TWO. HISTORY, VARIETY AND SETTING OF --
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LANGUAGE (1911, 1912) --
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SECTION THREE. THEORETICAL, DESCRIPTIVE AND --
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HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS (1923 –1929) --
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SECTION FOUR. THE PROBLEM OF AN INTERNATIONAL --
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AUXILIARY LANGUAGE (1925–1933) --
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SECTION FIVE. STUDIES IN UNIVERSAL CONCEPTUAL --
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GRAMMAR (1930, 1932, 1944) --
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SECTION SIX. PATTERNS OF LANGUAGE IN RELATION TO --
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HISTORY AND SOCIETY (1931–1933–[1947]) --
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Backmatter
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-019519-4
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110198867
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110198867
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110198867
