Concise history of the language sciences from the Sumerians to the cognitivists

Koerner, E. F. K., & R. E. Asher, editors

Published by Pergamon, [Cambridge], 1995

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First edition, small 4to, pp. xii, 497; dust-jacket; text in double column; with subject and biographical indexes; as new at the published price. "There is no doubt about the high quality of the entries nor of the standing of the contributors, many of whom enjoy a world-wide reputation in the field of their scholarship . a most valuable addition to the resources for teachers and students of the history of linguistics . Libraries of universities and departments that offer courses of any sort in linguistics ought to have this book on their reference shelves. Teachers of the history of linguistics, under whatever title, should possess their own copy . The contents are excellet" (Prof. R.H. Robins, University of London).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Concise history of the language sciences from the Sumerians to the cognitivists
• Publisher: Pergamon, [Cambridge]
• Publication Date: 1995
• Edition: First Edition.
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