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A paradigm lost : the linguistic theory of Mikołaj Kruszewski /

The general theory of language of Mikolaj Kruszweski (1851-1887) is, this book argues, a "lost paradigm" in the history of linguistics. The concept of 'paradigm' is understood in a broadly construed Kuhnian sense, and its applicability to linguistics as a science is examined. It...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Joanna Radwańska
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 1993.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Studies in the history of the language sciences ; v. 72.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The general theory of language of Mikolaj Kruszweski (1851-1887) is, this book argues, a "lost paradigm" in the history of linguistics. The concept of 'paradigm' is understood in a broadly construed Kuhnian sense, and its applicability to linguistics as a science is examined. It is argued that Kruszewski's theory was a covert paradigm in that his major work, Ocerk nauki o jazyke ('An Outline of the Science of Language', 1883), had the potential to be seminal in the history of linguistics, i.e. to achieve the status of a 'classical text', or 'exemplar'. This potential was not realized bec
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 200 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-190) and indexes.
ISBN:9789027276599
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