In:Linguistic Historiography: Projects & prospects
E.F.K. Koerner †
[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences 92] 1999
► pp. vii–ix
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Published online: 15 September 1999
https://doi.org/10.1075/sihols.92.toc
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Table of contents
Introduction: On the uses of the history of linguistics
Part I. Topics in the Historiography of Linguistics21
Ch. 1 The History of Linguistics: Attainments and remaining challenges
Ch. 2 Linguistics and Ideology: A neglected aspect of 19th and 20th century historiography
Ch. 3 Immediate and not so Immediate Sources of the 'Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis': Methodological considerations
Ch. 4 The Concept of 'Revolution' in Linguistics: Historical, methodological, and philosophical issues
Ch. 5 The Idea of Reconstruction in Comparative Linguistics: History and some modern debates
Part II. Historical Perspectives on Individual Scholars117
Ch. 6 Otto Jespersen as a Reader of the 'Cours de linguistique générale'
Ch. 7 On the Sources of Roman Jakobson's Linguistic Inspiration
Ch. 8 J. R. Firth's Musings on Saussurean Tenets
Ch. 9 Einar Haugen as a Historian of Linguistics
Ch. 10 The Authors of the Idea of Language as a System où tout se tient
