The Lautgesetz-controversy : a documentation /

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Imprint:Amsterdam : John Benjamins B.V., 1977.
Description:1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings).).
Language:English
German
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series I, Amsterdam classics in linguistics, 1800-1925 ; v. 9
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series I, Amsterdam classics in linguistics, 1800-1925 ; v. 9.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11122007
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Other authors / contributors:Curtius, Georg, 1820-1885.
Wilbur, Terence H.
ISBN:9789027281517
9027281513
9789027281517
9789027208804
9027208808
9789027208804
1283314541
9781283314541
9786613314543
6613314544
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
In English and German.
Summary:The essays reproduced in this volume represent the major and characteristic documents in that flood of literature that was produced during the neogrammarian controversy. At that time, the entire community of linguists came face to face with the most profound problems of its theory and practice; it was a true crisis of empirical interpretation. Therefore, these essays are of much more than 'mere' historical interest: each one of them plunges directly into the central issues of the science of historical linguistics. Curtius' Zur Kritik der neuesten Sprachforschung (January 1885) was.
Other form:Print version: Lautgesetz-controversy. Amsterdam : John Benjamins B.V., 1977