In:Essays in the History of Linguistics
E.F.K. Koerner †
[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences 104] 2004
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Table of contents
Preface & Acknowledgmentsv
I. Programmatic Papers in the History of Linguistics
1. On the Place of Linguistic Historiography within the Sciences of Language, again3
2. Ideology, Politics, and Social-Science Scholarship: On the responsibility of intellectuals19
3. Myths in the History of Linguistics: The case of the goals of Georg Wenker’s dialectology43
4. On ‘Influence’ in Linguistic Historiography: Morphophonemics in American structuralism65
II. Studies in Linguistic Historiography
5. Missionary Linguistics in the America: The ‘heroic period’103
6. The Place of Geology in W.D. Whitney’s Linguistic Argument145
7. Toward a Historiography of Polish Linguistics159
8. Three Saussures ― one ‘structuralist’ avant la lettre175
III. Sketches historiographical and (auto)biographical
9. R.H. Robins, J.R. Firth, and Linguistic Historiography197
10. My Edinburgh Connections, 1964–present207
11. Remarks on the Pre-History of the Henry Sweet Society223
12. Notes on the Early History of the North American Association for the History of the Language Sciences231
IV. Addendum
Zellig S. Harris: A complete bibliography of his writings, 1932–2002239
Index of Biographical Names259
Index of Subjects, Terms & Languages267
