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Title

Readings in linguistics I : the development of descriptive linguistics in America, 1925-56 / edited by Martin Joos ; [prepared for the Committee on Language Programs of the American Council of Learned Societies].

Publication

• Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1966.
• ©1957

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Details

Additional Authors

• Joos, Martin
• American Council of Learned Societies. Committee on Language Programs.

Description

v, 421 pages; 29 cm

Subject

• Linguistics
• Language and languages
• Linguistics
• Language
• linguistics
• Linguistics > History > 20th century

Note

• Originally published in 1957 under title: Readings in linguistics.
• A companion volume to Readingsin linguistics II, edited by Eric P. Hamp and published in 1966.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

De Saussure's system of linguistics / Rulon S. Wells -- Sound patterns in language / Edward Sapir -- A set of postulates for the science of language / Leonard Bloomfield -- The phonemic principle / Morris Swadesh -- The non-uniqueness of phonemic solutions of phonetic systems / Yuen-Ren Chao -- On Defining the Phoneme / W. Freeman Twaddell -- Phonetic and phonemic change / Archibald A. Hill -- A note on Old High German umlaut / W. Freeman Twaddell -- A problem in phonological alteration / Morris Swadesh and Charles F. Voegelin -- Phonemic overlapping / Bernard Bloch -- A system of descriptive phonology / Charles F. Hockett -- Morpheme alternants in linguistic analysis / Zellig S. Harris -- The segmental phonemes of the Peiping dialect / Lawton M . Hartman III -- Simultaneous components in phonology / Zellig S. Harris -- Sound change and linguistic structure / Henry M. Hoenigswald -- From morpheme to utterance / Zellig S. Harris -- Studies in colloquial Japanese II: Syntax / Bernard Bloch -- Immediate constituents / Rulon S. Wells -- Juncture in modern standard German / William G. Moulton -- German ch / Werner F. Leopold -- Peiping phonology / Charles F. Hockett -- Problems of morphemic analysis / Charles F. Hockett -- English verb inflection / Bernard Bloch -- The identification of morphemes / Eugene A . Nida -- Componential analysis of a Hebrew paradigm / Zellig S. Harris -- Nuclear structures in linguistics / Richard S. Pittman -- A note on 'structure' / Charles F. Hockett -- Implications of Bloomfield's Algonquian studies / Charles F. Hockett -- The Prehistoric Germanic short syllabics / W. Freeman Twaddell -- The principal step in comparative grammar / Henry M. Hoenigswald -- The reconstruction of Proto-Romance / Robert A. Hall, Jr. -- Peiping morphophonemics / Charles F. Hockett -- Studies in colloquial Japanese IV / Bernard Bloch -- Description of language design / Martin Joos -- Directions in modern linguistics / Einar Haugen -- Korean phonemics / Samuel E. Martin -- The medieval sibilants / Martin Joos -- The method of descriptive morphology / Floyd G. Lounsbury -- Two models of grammatical description / Charles F. Hockett -- The phonemic interpretation of semivowels in Spanish / J. Donald Bowen and Robert P. Stockwell -- A note on Spanish semivowels / Sol Saporta -- A further note on Spanish semivowels / Bowen and Stockwell -- Spanish juncture and intonation / Stockwell, Bowen, and I. Silva-Fuenzalida.

ISBN

• 0226410269
• 9780226410265

LCCN

66023691

OCLC

• ocm00300623
• 300623
• SCSB-8811589

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library