Quot homines tot artes: New Studies in Missionary Linguistics
Special Issue of Historiographia Linguistica XXXVI:2/3 (2009)
Editors
E.F.K. Koerner † | Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Typologie und Universalienforschung, Berlin
[Historiographia Linguistica, 36:2/3] 2009. vii, 292 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 2 December 2009
Published online on 2 December 2009
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
- Biographical Notice on Thomas Cedric Smith-Stark (1948–2009)Otto Zwartjes | pp. 207–211
- The Typology of Tupi-Guarani as Reflected in the Grammars of Four Jesuit Missionaries: Anchieta (1595), Aragona (c.1625), Montoya (1640) and Restivo (1729)Georg Bossong | pp. 225–258
- La categoría ‘adjetivo’ en el Arte del idioma zapoteco (1578) y el Vocabulario en lengua çapoteca (1578) de Juan de CórdovaRosa María Rojas Torres | pp. 259–279
- Worthy the Name of a Grammar: Verb Morphology and Conjugation in Carochi’s Arte de la Lengua Mexicana (1645) and Eliot’s The Indian Grammar Begun (1666)Catherine Fountain | pp. 281–298
- Léxico purépecha en tiempos de la Ilustración: Un acercamiento a los apartados léxicos del Cathecismo de Joseph Zepherino Botello Movellán (1756)Frida Villavicencio | pp. 299–323
- David Zeisberger’s Description of Delaware Morphology (1827)Pierre Swiggers | pp. 325–344
- Translating Non-Denominational Concepts in Describing a Religious System: A semantic analysis of colonial dictionaries in Nahuatl and YucatecLars Kirkhusmo Pharo | pp. 345–360
- Portuguese and Other European Missionaries in Africa: A look at their linguistic production and attitudes (1415–1885)Joseph Abraham Levi | pp. 363–392
- Missionary Contributions to Bantu Languages in Tanzania: James Thomas Last (1850–1933) and the Vidunda languageKarsten Legère | pp. 393–406
- Le déchiffrement de l’énigme : Humboldt, Champollion et la question de l’écritureDenis Thouard | pp. 407–427
- Josef Vintr. 2008. Studien zur älteren tschechischen GrammatographieRezensiert von Helmut Keipert | pp. 429–433
- Marijke Mooijaart & Marijke van der Wal. 2008. Yesterday’s Words: Contemporary, current and future lexicographyReviewed by Charlotte Brewer | pp. 434–437
- Lo van Driel & Theo Janssen (Ed.). 2008. Ontheven aan de tijd: Linguïstisch-historische studies voor Jan Noordegraaf bij zijn zestigste verjaardagReviewed by Toon Van Hal | pp. 438–442
- Ernst Håkon Jahr. 2006. Clara Holst – en kvinnelig pionér i akademia i NorgeReviewed by Kjell Ivar Vannebo | pp. 443–446
- Maria Paola Tenchini. 2008. Aspetti funzionali e pragmatici nel pensiero linguistico di Philipp Wegener. Con la traduzione antologica di Philipp Wegener, Untersuchungen über die Grundfragen des SprachlebensReviewed by Maria Patrizia Bologna | pp. 447–451
- Céline Trautmann-Waller. 2006. Aux origines d’une science allemande de la culture: Linguistique et psychologie des peuples chez Heymann SteinthalReviewed by T. Craig Christy | pp. 452–457
- More Concerning the Roots of Transformational Generative GrammarBruce E. Nevin | pp. 459–479
- Koerner’s KornerE.F.K. Koerner | pp. 481–488
Articles – Aufsätze
Review article – Rapport critique – Forschungsbericht
Book reviews – Comptes rendus – Besprechungen
Miscellaneous