Kurt R. Jankowsky
List of John Benjamins publications in which Kurt R. Jankowsky is involved.
Book series
ISSN 0304-0712
History of Linguistics 1993: Papers from the Sixth International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS VI), Washington DC, 9–14 August 1993
Edited by Kurt R. Jankowsky
The 32 papers of this volume were selected from 78 papers read at ICHoLS VI, were contributed by linguists from 16 countries of Europe, Asia, and the Americas. They are presented in six sections:1. General Concerns 2. Oriental Linguistics and Related Issues 3. From the Early Middle Ages to the End… read more[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences, 78] 1995. xx, 380 pp.
Zur Geschichte der deutschen Sprache: New edition
Wilhelm Scherer (1841–1886)
Wilhelm Scherer (1841-1886) has gained wide recognition for his extraordinary accomplishments in linguistics as well as in literary studies.His first and most important contribution to the development of linguistic science was his monumental work of 508 pages Zur Geschichte der deutschen Sprache,… read more[Amsterdam Classics in Linguistics, 1800–1925, 16] 1995. lxii, 492 pp.
Scientific and Humanistic Dimensions of Language: Festschrift for Robert Lado. On the Occasion of his 70th Birthday
Edited by Kurt R. Jankowsky
The volume has been written by a great variety of scholars and educators. Not only are the authors literally from all four corners of the world; they also represent, in spite of the large body of shared professional viewpoints and objectives, many different, even diverging, approaches,… read more[Not in series, 22] 1985. lii, 614 pp.
Festschrift für Karl Schneider
Herausgegeben von Ernst S. Dick und Kurt R. Jankowsky
This volume is in honour of Karl Schneider and covers the wide spectrum of Schneider’s own interests: Part I covers runology (Elmer H. Antonsen, Hans Schwartz, Winfred P. Lehmann); The second part deals with indogermanics, etymology and lexicography (Edgard C. Polomé, Fritz W. Schulze, Kurt R.… read more[Not in series, 14] 1982. xx, 595 pp.
2007 Johann Jacob Reiske (1716-1774): Leading force in the establishment of oriental and classical Scholarship in Germany History of Linguistics 2002: Selected papers from the Ninth International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences, 27-30 August 2002, São Paulo - Campinas, Guimarães, Eduardo and Diana Luz Pessoa de Barros (eds.), pp. 183–196 | Article
1999 The works of Ernst Wilhelm Brücke (1819-1892) and Johann N. Czermak (1828-1873): Landmarks in the history of phonetics History of Linguistics 1996: Volume 2: From Classical to Contemporary Linguistics, Cram, David, Andrew R. Linn and Elke Nowak (eds.), pp. 241–256 | Chapter
1999 6. Sound Physiology in the Making: On the role of Henry Sweet (1845–1912) and Eduard Sievers (1850–1932) in the development of linguistic science The Emergence of the Modern Language Sciences: Studies on the transition from historical-comparative to structural linguistics in honour of E.F.K. Koerner, Embleton, Sheila, John E. Joseph and Hans-Josef Niederehe (eds.), pp. 77–92 | Article
1993 3. OE sîd and stund in the old Germanic and Indo-European environment Comparative-Historical Linguistics: Indo-European and Finno-Ugric, Brogyanyi, Bela and Reiner Lipp (eds.), pp. 353–406 | Article
1985 Uniformitarianism in Linguistics. By T. Craig Christy Historiographia Linguistica 12:1/2, pp. 198–205 | Review
1985 Wilhelm Scherer’s Zur geschichte der deutschen Sprache: a milestone in 19th-century linguistics Papers from the VIth International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Poznań, 22–26 August 1983, Fisiak, Jacek (ed.), pp. 301–312 | Article
1985 On the Interrelation of Language and Thought Scientific and Humanistic Dimensions of Language: Festschrift for Robert Lado, Jankowsky, Kurt R. (ed.), pp. 361–374 | Article
1982 On OE Time Concepts and their Germanic and IE Cognates Festschrift für Karl Schneider, Dick, Ernst S. und Kurt R. Jankowsky (Hrsg.), pp. 95–110 | Article
1979 F. Max Müller and the Development of Linguistic Science Historiographia Linguistica 6:3, pp. 339–359 | Article
The article examines the voluminous work of Friedrich Max Müller (18231900), a German scholar who had chosen England as his home in 1846 and lived there for 54 years until his death. Basically a Sanskritist, whose studies, however, spilled over into numerous adjoining disciplines, Müller was both… read more
1979 The ‘Lautgesetz’-Controversy. By Terence H. Wilbur, ed. & introd Historiographia Linguistica 6:1, pp. 116–123 | Review
1970 Lexicology and its potential contribution to the theory of translation Babel 16:3, pp. 135–142 | Article