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Book Details
Publisher
Routledge
Language
English
ISBN-13
9780582249943
ISBN-10
0582249945
Author
R. H. Robins
About the Book
This complete revision and updating of Professor Robins' classic text offers a comprehensive account of the history of linguistic thought from its European origins some 2500 years ago to the present day. It examines the independent development of linguistic science in China and Medieval Islam, and especially in India, which was to have a profound effect on European and American linguistics from the end of the eighteenth century. The fourth editio…
ISBN: 9780582249943
ISBN-13: 9780582249943
ISBN-10: 0582249945
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What This Book Covers
- ·The period and events at the centre of A Short History of Linguistics
- ·Cause-and-effect across the timeline covered
- ·How this connects to the present day
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- ·Ships as a genuine physical copy, checked before dispatch
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About the Book This complete revision and updating of Professor Robins' classic text offers a comprehensive account of the history of linguistic thought from its European origins some 2500 years ago to the present day.
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