Studies in Descriptive and Historical Linguistics
Festschrift for Winfred P. Lehmann
Editor
This volume of articles was prepared in honor of Winfred P. Lehmann on the occasion of his 60th birthday. The papers are presented in two sections: I. Studies in Descriptive Linguistics, and II. Studies in Historical Linguistics. The volume contains contributions by R.M.W. Dixon, Ralph M. Goodman, Maurice Gross, Einar Haugen, David G. Hays, Archibald A. Hill, Mohammad Ali Jazayery, E.F.K. Koerner, D. Terence Langendoen, Don L.F. Nilsen, Arthur L. Palacas, Sol Saporta, Sanford A. Schane, Jacob Mey, Anders Ahlqvist, Simon C. Dik, Robert T. Harms, Saul Levin, Yakov Malkiel, D. Gary Miller, William G. Moulton, Edgar C. Polomé, Gary D. Prideaux, Luigi Romeo, Maria Tsiapera, Krystyna Wachowicz, Mridula Adenwala Durbin, Paul J. Hopper, Aaron Bar-Adon.
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 4] 1977. x, 502 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Foreword | p. vii
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List of publications of Winfred P. LehmannHelen-Jo Jakusz Hewitt | p. 1
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Part I: Studies in descriptive linguistics
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1. Delocutive verbs in dyirbalR.M.W. Dixon | p. 21
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2. Multiple SD’s for unambiguous sentences: continuumsRalph M. Goodman | p. 39
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3. Remarks on the separation between syntax and semanticsMaurice Gross | p. 71
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4. ‘Sexism’ and the Norwegian languageEinar Haugen | p. 83
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5. Machine translation and abstract terminologyDavid G. Hays | p. 95
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6. Literary meanings — complex or simple?Archibald A. Hill | p. 109
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7. Some aspects of lexical synonymy in contemporary persianMohammad Ali Jazayery | p. 125
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8. The humboldtian trend in linguisticsE.F.K. Koerner | p. 145
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9. On the inadequacy of type-3 and type-2 grammars for human languagesD. Terence Langendoen | p. 159
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10. False cognates in english and spanishDon L.F. Nilsen | p. 173
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11. Specificness in generative grammarArthur L. Palacas | p. 188
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12. Language in a sexist societySol Saporta | p. 209
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13. Rule breaking in english spelling: A study of final ESanford A. Schane | p. 217
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14. Linguistics as a practical scienceJacob L. Mey | p. 235
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Part II: Studies in historical linguistics
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15. Typological notes on irish word-orderAnders Ahlqvist | p. 267
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16. Inductive generalizations in semantic changeSimon C. Dik | p. 283
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17. The uralo-yukaghir focus system: a problem in remote genetic relationshipRobert T. Harms | p. 301
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18. ‘Something stolen’: a semitic participle and an indo-european neuter substantiveSaul Levin | p. 317
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19. Why AP-ISH but worm-Y?Yakov Malkiel | p. 341
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20. Bartholomae’s law and an ie root structure constraintD. Gary Miller | p. 365
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21. Secondary stress in germanic alliterative verseWilliam G. Moulton | p. 393
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22. Approaches to the study ofvedic religionEdgar C. Polomé | p. 405
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23. Lexical restructuring versus rule addition: a case study in dialect differentiationGary D. Prideaux | p. 417
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24. A note on Hippocrates’ γραµµατικήLuigi Romeo | p. 429
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25. historical considerations for lexical variation in cypriotic and standard greekMaria Tsiapera | p. 437
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26. The synchronic description and historical changeKrystyna Wachowicz | p. 445
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27. An identification of a language — a methodologyMridula Adenwala Durbin | p. 457
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28. Hildebrandslied 35b: Dat ih dir it nu bi huldi gibuPaul J. Hopper | p. 481
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29. On the nativization of modern hebrew and the role of children in this processAaron Bar-Adon | p. 487
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Index of names | p. 449
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