Problems in Organizing the Configuration of a Language Family: Edita and Inedita, 1979–1988. Volume III. Taken from program
Yakov Malkiel
Taken from the program. read more[Not in series, EAI 3] 1997. ca. 250 pp.
Yakov Malkiel
List of John Benjamins publications in which Yakov Malkiel is involved.
Diachronic Studies in Lexicology, Affixation, Phonology: Edita and Inedita 1979–1988. Volume II
Yakov Malkiel
The ten articles collected in this volume are an impressive indication of the range and depth of Malkiel's knowledge of diachronic processes in the Romance languages. In the author's experience, etymological studies of lexis frequently lead one into the areas of phonology and morphology, and the… read more[Not in series, EAI 2] 1992. vi, 312 pp.
Diachronic Problems in Phonosymbolism: Edita and Inedita, 1979–1988. Volume I
Yakov Malkiel
Phonosymbolism, or sound symbolism (Lautsymbolik), is a vital ingredient of language growth. Many serious scholars, however, have regarded it with embarrassment or indifference. A cautious reintroduction of phonosymbolism as a factor responsible for changes undergone, in varying degrees, by most… read more[Not in series, EAI 1] 1990. vii, 274 pp.
From Particular to General Linguistics: Selected Essays 1965–1978. With an introduction by the author, an index rerum and an index nominum
Yakov Malkiel
The period of 1965 to 1978 was an extremely productive time for U.S. (Russian born) Romance etymologist and philologist Yakov Malkiel whose specialty was the development of Latin words, roots, prefixes, and suffixes in modern Romance languages, particularly Spanish. Malkiel will be known as the… read more[Studies in Language Companion Series, 3] 1983. xxii, 659 pp.
Perspectives on Historical Linguistics: Papers from a conference held at the meeting of the Language Theory Division, Modern Language Assn., San Francisco, 27–30 December 1979
Edited by Winfred P. Lehmann and Yakov Malkiel
This volume presents seven extensive essays by specialists in their respective fields of historical linguistics. The first essay after the Introduction states the principles presented in Directions for Historical Linguistics (1968) and assesses the progress made since then towards constructing a… read more[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 24] 1982. xii, 379 pp.
1993 The centers of gravity in nineteenth-century Romance linguistics Linguistic Perspectives on Romance Languages: Selected Papers from the XXI Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages, Santa Barbara, February 21–24, 1991, Ashby, William J., Marianne Mithun and Giorgio Perissinotto (eds.), pp. 3–18 | To be specified
1992 Review of Wright (1991): Latin and the Romance languages in the early Middle Ages Studies in Language 16:2, pp. 448–467 | Review
1991 Vowel Gamuts in Romance Derivational Suffixation Language Typology 1988: Typological Models in the Service of Reconstruction, Lehmann, Winfred P. and Helen-Jo Jakusz Hewitt (eds.), pp. 39–56 | Article
1987 Integration of phonosymbolism with other categories of language change Papers from the 7th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Giacalone Ramat, Anna, Onofrio Carruba and Giuliano Bernini (eds.), pp. 373–406 | Article
1986 Sapir as a Student of Linguistic Diachrony New Perspectives in Language, Culture, and Personality: Proceedings of the Edward Sapir Centenary Conference (Ottawa, 1–3 October 1984), Cowan, William, Michael Foster and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 315–340 | Article
1986 Romance and Indo-European Linguistics in Italy The History of Linguistics in Italy, Ramat, Paolo, Hans-Josef Niederehe and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 277–300 | Article
1986 Ramón Menéndez Phidal as Etymologist The History of Linguistics in Spain, Quilis Morales, Antonio and Hans-Josef Niederehe (eds.), pp. 325–348 | Article
1984 Ramón Menéndez Pidal as Etymologist Historiographia Linguistica 11:1/2, pp. 325–347 | Article
Like most Romance scholars of his generation, Ramón Menéndez Pidal was an accomplished etymologist. In most instances, his etymological verdicts enter into broader historico-grammatical, dialectological, and narrowly philological investigations, from which they can be laboriously distilled.… read more
1984 The prospects of a sapir renaissance in linguistics Historiographia Linguistica 11:3, pp. 389–396 | Article
This brief presentation reconstructed on the basis of a tape recording a quarter-century after the date of its original delivery is hardly more than an informal causerie, which the speaker never expected to see in print some day. However, it represents an interesting document in the history of… read more
1984 Spanish Diphthongization and Accentual Structure in Diachronic Perspective Diachronica 1:2, pp. 217–242 | Article
SUMMARY For over a century it has been axiomatic with Romance linguists that the formation of rising diphthongs in stressed syllables, at the threshold of the medieval period, was controlled by the given word's environment; by quantity (and, later, by quality) of the accented Latin vowel; and in… read more
1982 4. Semantically-marked root morphemes in diachronic morphology Perspectives on Historical Linguistics: Papers from a conference held at the meeting of the Language Theory Division, Modern Language Assn., San Francisco, 27–30 December 1979, Lehmann, Winfred P. and Yakov Malkiel (eds.), pp. 133–244 | Chapter
1982 Between monogenesis and polygenesis Papers from the Third International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Hamburg, August 22–26 1977, Maher, J. Peter, Allan R. Bomhard and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 235–272 | Article
1982 Romance and Indo-European Linguistics in Italy Historiographia Linguistica 9:3, pp. 471–493 | Article
Whereas in other countries in which historical linguistics struck root in the past century it became customary, particularly after 1870, to cultivate Romance and Indo-European studies as two separate, exacting disciplines which few specialists would want to bridge, Italy – initially under the… read more
1980 The fluctuating intensity of a ‘sound law’ Papers from the Fourth International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Stanford, March 26–30 1979, Traugott, Elizabeth Closs, Rebecca Labrum and Susan C. Shepherd (eds.), pp. 321–330 | Article
1980 Autobiographic Sketch: Early Years in America First Person Singular: Papers from the Conference on an Oral Archive for the History of American Linguistics. (Charlotte, N.C., March 1979), Davis, Boyd and Raymond K. O’Cain (eds.), pp. 79–98 | Article
1980 Franz von Miklosich and the rise of romance linguistics Italic and Romance: Linguistic studies in honor of Ernst Pulgram, Izzo, Herbert J. (ed.), pp. 327–338 | Article
1978 Critères pour l’étude de la fragmentation du latin XIV Congresso Internationale di Linguistica e Filologia Romanza: Napoli, 15–20 Aprile 1974. ATTI, Varvaro, Alberto (ed.), pp. I-27–I-47 | Article
1978 Between Heymann Steinthal and Adolf Tobler: Georg Cohn in Turn-of-the-Century Berlin Historiographia Linguistica 5:3, pp. 237–251 | Article
This bio-bibliographical account of Georg Cohn (1866–194?) essays to sketch out the life of a Berlin Privatgelehrter at the end of the 19th and the early period of the 20th century. It characterizes the intellectual milieu of time and place, both inside and outside the vistas of Romance philology… read more
1977 On Hierarchizing the Components of Multiple Causation Studies in Language 1:1, pp. 81–107 | Article
1977 19. Why AP-ISH but worm-Y? Studies in Descriptive and Historical Linguistics: Festschrift for Winfred P. Lehmann, Hopper, Paul J. (ed.), pp. 341–364 | Chapter