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First Person Singular II : Autobiographies by North American Scholars in the Language Sciences

Other author/creatorKoerner,Konrad Editor
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company Poole : BEBC Distribution [Distributor]
Description313 p. ill 23.000 x 015.000 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Series Studies in the History of Language Sciences Ser. Vol. 61
Summary Annotation This sequel to First Person Singular (1980) presents autobiographical sketches of 15 eminent scholars in the language sciences. These personal reminiscences on their careers in linguistics reflect developments in the field over the past decades and shed light on the role each of them played and the influences they underwent. This book is a valuable source for scholars of the history of ideas in general and for historiographers of linguistics in particular, while it makes interesting reading for every linguist interested in the history of the discipline. The volume includes photographs of all contributors and is completed by an index of names and an index of subjects and languages.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9789027245489
ISBN9027245487 (Trade Cloth) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9789027245489
Stock number00003516

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