In:History of Linguistics 1996: Volume 2: From Classical to Contemporary Linguistics
Edited by David Cram, Andrew R. Linn and Elke Nowak
[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences 95] 1999
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Published online: 15 December 1999
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Table of contents
Forwardix
ICHOLS VII Selection Committeexi
Conference Programmexiii
I. Translating Ancient Grammatical Texts
II. Classical and Medieval
The relevance of the discussion of the nature of signs in ancient scepticism41
From French-Latin to Latin-French: Reconstructing a medieval dictionary source51
On the object-language/metalanguage distinction in St Augustine's works: De Dialectica and De Magistro65
III. Seventeenth Century
Substantial vs. relational analogy in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century linguistic thought105
The 'Generall Grammer of Orientall Tongues' and universal language schemes in 17th-century Britain: The contribution of Christian Ravius131
'An Essay towards a Real Character, and a Philosophical Language' (1668): Text/contexts153
IV. Eighteenth Century
Diversity of human languages and universals of thought: An eighteenth-century debate in the Berlin Academy163
'A Language More Peculiarly Circumstanced than any that has yet Appeared': English as a 'perfect' language in eighteenth-century linguistic thought175
Charles Bertram's 'Royal Danish-English Grammar': The linguistic work of an eighteenth-century fraud183
Willem Bilderdijk (1756-1831) and the science of language: A Dutch linguist between two worlds193
Language for everyone: Eighteenth-century female grammarians, Elstob, Fisher and beyond205
V. Nineteenth Century
La philosophie linguistique de Maine de Brian et la nuissance en France de la psychologie scientifique217
The teaching of Spanish as a foreign language at the University of Oxford: Fernando de Arteaga y Pereira and his 'Practical Spanish, a Grammar of the Spanish Language' (1902)227
Is a linguistic theory needed for successful applied linguistics? The Estonian experience233
The works of Ernst Wilhelm Brücke (1819-1892) and Johann N. Czermak (1828-1873): Landmarks in the history of phonetics241
The pragmatic triangle: Gardiner, Bühler and Reichling on the word and the sentence267
"Ich erwarte mit Ungeduld das absolute Ende meiner elenden Existenz...": The 'image' of Jan Baudouin de Courtenay in his correspondence with Hugo Schuchardt277
Gustav Gerber and 'Kantian Linguistics': Presuppositions of thought and linguistic use289
VI. Twentieth Century
La mécanisation de dictionnaire dans les premières expériences de traduction automatique (1948-1960)331
Abstracts361
Contents of Volume One373
Index of Names377
Index of Topics382
