The History of Linguistics in Europe: From Plato to 1600

Authoritative and wide-ranging, this book examines the history of western linguistics over a 2000-year timespan, from ancient Greece to the Renaissance. Vivien Law explores how ideas about language over the centuries have changed to reflect evolving modes of thinking. Classified bibliographies and chapters on research resources are included. A survey chapter updates the coverage to the present day.

Author: Vivien Law
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 01/30/2003
Pages: 326
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.70lbs
Size: 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780521563154

About the Author
Law, Vivien: - Vivien Law is Reader in the History of Linguistic Thought at Cambridge University, and Fellow of Trinity College.

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