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The study of Indo-European vocalism in the 19th century : from the beginnings to Whitney and Scherer : a critical-historical account /

In the 19th century research on the Indo-European languages was to a large degree coterminus with the development of linguistics itself. The most notable accomplishments, as related in every history of linguistics, took place in the area of phonology. The present study examines one aspect of phonolo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benware, Wilbur A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Benjamins, 1974.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Studies in the history of linguistics ; v. 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the 19th century research on the Indo-European languages was to a large degree coterminus with the development of linguistics itself. The most notable accomplishments, as related in every history of linguistics, took place in the area of phonology. The present study examines one aspect of phonological investigation of the Indo-European languages: vocalism from the early 1800's to around 1870, the threshold of the neogrammarian era. It attempts to go beyond a mere chronological presentation of research on vocalism in the 19th century to examine other questions, such as the origin of the conc.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 126 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-121) and index.
ISBN:9789027281616
9027281610