Linguistics in America 1769 - 1924: A Critical History

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Routledge, Sep 7, 2006 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 320 pages
Throughout this analytical book the idea is developed that theories of language do not transcend the language in which they are written, and ways are uncovered that are peculiar to the American-language linguistic tradition.
 

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AMERICAN LINGUISTICS CIRCA
THE GOALS OF LINGUISTIC
THE POLITICAL CONCEPTION
181542
1842
18751900
190024
AMERICAN LINGUISTICS CIRCA 1990
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