Linguistics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
|
Linguistics is the scientific study of natural language. Linguistics encompasses a number of sub-fields. An important topical division is between the study of language structure (grammar) and the stu...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistics
|
|
|
The modern field of linguistics dates from the beginning of the 19th century. While ancient India and Greece had a remarkable grammatical tradition, throughout most of history linguistics had been the province of philosophy, rhetoric, and literary analysis to try to figure out how human language works.
|
www.lsadc.org/info/ling-fields-history.cfm
www.lsadc.org/info/ling-fields-history.cfm
|
|
|
|
HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS; Douglas A. Kibbee e-mail: dkibbee@uiuc.edu; Texts: Robins, Robert H. A Short History of Linguistics. London: Longmans. Harris, Randy. The Linguistics Wars. Oxford: Oxford U. Press. ... 29. American Linguistics through Whitney (Whitney: Language and the Study of; Language - extracts)Book Review 1;
|
www.french.uiuc.edu/people/faculty/kibbee/History%20of%...
www.french.uiuc.edu/people/faculty/kibbee/History%20of%20Linguistics%20syllabus.pdf
|
|
|
The book by Robins is the classic book on the history of linguistics, written by the former head of department of SOAS Linguistics department. The volume by Brown and Law is a collection of 23 essays from UK linguists about their career and views of the field, it's quite light reading.
|
mercury.soas.ac.uk/users/lm5/GL/History_of_linguistics....
mercury.soas.ac.uk/users/lm5/GL/History_of_linguistics.htm
|
|
|
The papers are ordered more or less chronologically (according to the period in the history of linguistics that is discussed), although this is not explicitly stated in the preface. A very useful index of names and one of subjects are added at the end.
|
linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2290.html
linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2290.html
|
|
|
These would be good places for postgraduate students to start dissertation workas, especially, would be the last section of the book, ''Research resources for the history of linguistics'' (284-289). The need for such a book.
|
linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2013.html
linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2013.html
|
|
|
|
On July 1, 1966, the Department of Linguistics officially came into being and the Center was phased out. It was through the Center that the 1966 Linguistic Institute was organized and administered. ... Some Department History...
|
www.linguistics.ucla.edu/general/History.htm
www.linguistics.ucla.edu/general/History.htm
|
|
Classics from the History of Linguistic ... Peter Scharf's study site, sutras in nagari, roman, analysis, translation, audio. Free registration. ... Reader in 19th C. Historical Indo-European Linguistics, ed. and tr. W. P. Lehmann.
|
www.ling.hawaii.edu/faculty/stampe/classics.html
|
|
