Eight Decades of General Linguistics - The History of CIPL and Its Role in the History of Linguistics

Eight Decades of General Linguistics offers the lectures of outstanding scholars including Otto Jesperson, Louis Hjelmslev, André Martinet, Uriel Weinreich, Noam Chomsky and others held during the eighteen conferences organized by the Permanent International Committee of Linguists.

About the author

Ferenc Kiefer, Ph.D. (1965, University of Szeged), is research professor at the Hungarian Acadamy of Sciences, Budapest. He has published monographs and many articles on mathematical linguistiscs, morphology, semantics, pragmatics and cognitive linguistics.

Piet van Sterkenburg, Ph.D. (1975, University of Nijmegen), is research professor of lexicology at the University of Leiden. He has published monographs and many articles on Dutch linguistics, lexicography and lexicology, including Een geschiedenis van woordenboieken van het Nederlands [History of Dutch Monolingual Dictionaries], (Scriptum. Schiedam, 2011) and Practical Guide to Lexicography (Benjamins, 2003).

Product details

• Assisted by: Ferenc Kiefer (Editor), Piet van Sterkenburg (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.05.2013
• EAN: 9789004257191
• ISBN: 978-90-04-25719-1
• No. of pages: 528
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 236 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 816 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics