J. Peter Maher

List of John Benjamins publications in which J. Peter Maher is involved.

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Linguistics and Evolutionary Theory: Three Essays. New edition

With an introduction by J. Peter Maher

Contains: The Darwinian Theory and the Science of language (1863) by August Schleicher, translated from the German by Alexander V. W. Bikkers. On the Significance of Language for the Natural History of Man (1865) by August Schleicher, translated from the German by J. Peter Maher. On the Origin of… read more

[Amsterdam Classics in Linguistics, 1800–1925, 6] 1983. xlvi, 84, 78 pp. (altog. 210 pp.).

Papers from the Third International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Hamburg, August 22–26 1977

Edited by J. Peter Maher, Allan R. Bomhard and E.F.K. Koerner †

The papers in this volume are a selection from those presented at the 3rd International Conference on Historical Linguistics (ICHL), held in 1977 at the University of Hamburg. These selected papers deal with a wide variety of issues, some from a more general-theoretical perspective, some deriving… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 13] 1982. xvi, 434 pp.

Papers on Language Theory and History: Volume I: Creation and Tradition in Language

J. Peter Maher

Interest in word-meaning is on the increase among mainstream linguists again after a half-century of neglect. During this interval progress in phonology and syntax was great, but further progress in these sub-disciplines will remain blocked until it is recognized that the prime functional unit of… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 3] 1977. xx, 171 pp.

Maher, J. Peter 1983 Introduction Linguistics and Evolutionary Theory: Three Essays, Maher, J. Peter, pp. xvii–xxxii | Introduction

Maher, J. Peter 1983 2. On the Significance of Language for the Natural History of Man (1865) by August Schleicher Linguistics and Evolutionary Theory: Three Essays, Maher, J. Peter, pp. 73–82 | Article

Maher, J. Peter 1980 The source of italian tardi Italic and Romance: Linguistic studies in honor of Ernst Pulgram, Izzo, Herbert J. (ed.), pp. 113–120 | Article

Timpanaro, Sebastiano 1977 Friedrich Schlegel and the Development of Comparative Linguistics in the 19th Century Über die Sprache und Weisheit der Indier: Ein Beitrag zur Begründung der Altertumskunde (Heidelberg, 1808), Schlegel, Friedrich (1772–1829), pp. xi–xlviii | Article

Maher, J. Peter 1974 Modern Linguistics: Its development, methods and problems. By Manfred Bierwisch Historiographia Linguistica 1:3, pp. 399–407 | Review

Maher, J. Peter 1974  Modern Linguistics: Its development, methods and problems. By Manfred Bierwisch Historiographia Linguistica 1:3, pp. 399–407 | Review