Essays in the History of American Linguistics

by John E. Joseph

What is 'American' about American linguistics? Is Jakobson, who spent half his life in America, part of it? What became of Whitney's genuinely American conception of language as a democracy? And how... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1588113507
• ISBN13: 9781588113504
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
• Length: 240 Pages