Publications Received / Ouvrages Reçus / Eingegangene Schriften

eds. 1974 . Studi Saussu-riani per Robert Godel . (= Studi linguistici e semiologici, 1 .) Bologna : II Mulino , 299 pp. Paper, L.6.000 . [ Contributors: René Amacker, Michel Burger, Tullio De Mauro, Giorgio Derossi, Rudolf Engler, Henri Frei, Daniele Gambarara, E. F. K. Koerner, Giulio C. Lepschy, Franco Lo Piparo, André Martinet, Georges Mounin, Raffaele Simone, and Natalija A. Sljusa-reva. Bibliography of R. Godel’s publications (277–80), and detailed indexes (281–97) .]

. 1974 . Analogy . “ Preliminary inofficial version ”. Helsinki : Univ. of Helsinki, Dept of General Linguistics , ii + 203 pp. [ A critical account of the concept of analogy, with particular emphasis on the debate during the last ten years; detailed bibliography, 190–203 .]

. 1974 . Sprachwissenschaft: Der Gang ihrer Entwicklung von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart . 21 vols. Frankfurt/M. : Fischer-Athenäum , xiv + 399 pp. and x [403-] 816 pp. Paper, DM 12.80 each . [ Repr. of Arens 1969; see HL 1:3.373–74, for details .]

(1717–89). 1974[1767] . Grammaire générale; ou, Exposition raisonnée des éléments nécessaires du langage, pour servir de fondement à l’étude de toutes les langues . (= Grammatica Universalis, 8:1–2 .) New facs.-repr., with an introduction (9*-51*) by Barrie E. Bartlett . 21 vols. StuttgartBad Cannstatt : Friedrich Frommann (Günther Holzboog) , 51*, xlviii + 619 pp. and [viii +] 664 + 5 pp. Cloth, DM 1061 ,- each .

. 1973 . Sprache: Eine Einführung in die Linguistik . (= Kritische Information, 1 .) Transl. and annotated by Herbert E. Brekle . Munich : W. Fink , 246 pp. Paper, DM 16.80 . [ Transl. of Black’s The Labyrinth of Language (New York: Praeger, 1968); cf. Peter Lackowski’s review of the E. original in Lg 45.636–40 (1969), and R. H. Robins’ review note in Man N.S. 4.165–66(1969) .]

Cahiers de l’Institut du Moyen-Age Grec et Latin . Publiés par le directeur de l’Institut . Copenhagen : Univ. of Copenhagen , 1973 . [ This 11th issue consists mainly of the following article by Karin Margareta Fredborg: “The Dependence of Petrus Helias’ Summa super Priscianum on William of Conches’ Glose super Priscianum”, pp.1–57 .]

. 1974 . Idealistische Philologie und moderne Sprachwissenschaft . (= Internationale Bibliothek für Allgemeine Linguistik, 19 .) Munich : W. Fink , 157 pp. Paper, DM 19.80 .

. 1974 . The Development of Modern Rumanian: Linguistic theory and practice in Muntenia, 1821–1838 . Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press , xxi+ 316 pp. Cloth , £7.00 .

. 1974 . Synchronie, Diachronie und Geschichte: Das Problem des Sprachwandels . (= Internationale Bibliothek für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, 3 .) Transl. from the Span. by Helga Sohre . Munich : W. Fink , 250 pp. Paper, DM 19.80 . [ Title of Span. original: Sincroni̇́a, diacroni̇́a e his-toria: El problema del cambio lingüi̇́stico (Montevideo: Univ. de la Repúbli-ca, 1958); cf. the reviews by Manfred Sandmann in ZRPh 74.136–41 (1960), by Karl Horst Schmidt in Kratylos 4.133–35 (1959), and by Harald Weinrich in Phonetica 4.217–19 (1959) .]

. 1973 . “ Magister Willelmus, Regulae de mediis syllabis ”. Ed. from MS. Paris, B.N. lat. 14744 . Vivarium 10 : 2 . 119–36 . ( Nov. 1973 ). Offprint .

ed. 1971 . Maupertuis – Turgot – Maine de Biran: Origine e funzione del linguaggio . (= Piccola biblioteca filosofica Laterza, 74 .) Bari : Edit. Laterza , 173 pp. [ Contents: Detailed Introd. by the ed. (5–58), biographical (59–62) and bibliographical (63–69) notes, followed by selections – in It. transl. – from the following works: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (1698–1759), Réflexions philosophiques sur l’origine des langues, et la signification des mots of 1748 (73–87), Reply to Boindin (see below; 97–105), and Dissertation sur les différents moyens dont les hommes se sont servis pour exprimer leurs idées of 1755 (109–28); Nicolas Boindin (1676–1751), comment on Maupertuis’ Réflexions philosophiques (91–93); Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, baron de l’Aulne (1727–81), Remarques critiques (1750) of Maupertuis’ Réflexions (131–49), and François-Pierre Gonthier Maine de Biran (1766–1824), Notes on Maupertuis’ Réflexions and Turgot’s Sur l’origine des langues (153–72). No index. Cf. also Grimsley 1971, below .]

Germanistische Linguistik: Berichte aus dem Forschungsinstitut für deutsche Sprache Marburg/Lahn Ed. by Ludwig Erich Schmitt . Vol. 1–2/711 : Herbert Ernst Wiegand and Gisela Harras , Zur wissenschaftshistorischen Einordnung und linguistischen Beurteilung des Deutschen Wortatlas . Hildesheim : G. Olms , 1971 , 205 pp. with fig. in text . [ A critical survey of dialect study in Germany, from the work of Georg Wenker (1852–1911) from the mid-1870’s onwards to the work on the Deutscher Wortatlas up to 1970, with a detailed bibliography (149–68) .]

. 1971 . Maupertuis, Turgot et Maine de Biran: Sur l’origine du langage . Introd. and selected texts . (= Langue & Cultures, 2 .) Geneva : Libr. Droz , [v +] 106 pp. [ The vol. consists of a rev. Fr. transl. of Grimsley’s 1968 article, “Maupertuis, Turgot and Maine de Biran on the Origin of Language”, Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century 72.285–307, prepared by Marie-Henriette Day (1–25), followed by texts from Maupertuis, Boindin, Turgot, and Maine de Biran which follow along the same lines as Formigari’s selections of the same year (see above). There is neither a bibliography nor an index .]

. 1972 . Einführung in die Geschichte der klassischen Philologie . Darmstadt : Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft , [v +] 150 pp. Paper, DM 19.80 . [ For details, cf. HL I:3 (1974), p.382 .]

(1899–1965). 1972[1935–37] . La Catégorie des cas: Etude de grammaire générale . New ed. prepared by Eli Fischer-Jørgensen . (= Internationale Bibliothek für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, 25 .). Munich : W. Fink , xii + 184, and vii + 78 pp. Paper, DM 361 ,-. [ Misleadingly announced as “zweite verbesserte und mit den Korrekturen des Autors versehene Auflage”, though it constitutes a reprint, with a few corrections of printing errors, of the original texts published by Universitetsforlaget in Aarhus in 1935 and 1937 .]

* Hymes, Dell ed. 1974 . Studies in the History of Linguistics: Traditions and Paradigms . Bloomington & London : Indiana Univ. Press , viii + 519 pp. Cloth , $ 17.50 . [ The vol. contains papers, most of them revised and updated, that were presented at two symposia, one held on Burg Wartenstein near Gloggnitz, Austria, 15–25 August 1964 devoted to the topic “Revolution vs. continuity in the study of language”, the other in the Newberry Library, Chicago, 16–17 February 1968; they are preceded by an entirely original Introd. by the ed. (1–38). The vol. includes contributions by Thorkild Jacobsen, J. F. Staal, G. L. Bursill-Hall, Hans Aarsleff, Edward Stankiewicz, Pieter A. Verburg, George J. Metcalf, János Gulya, the late Paul Diderichsen (1905–64), W. Keith Percival, Yakov Malkiel, Paul Kiparsky, Henry M. Hoenigswald, John Howland Rowe, Eric P. Hamp, Rulon Wells, George W. Stocking, Jr., John C. Greene, Kurt H. Wolff and Barrie Thorne (in order of appearance in the vol. and, in fact, in accordance with the chronology of the periods treated by these authors.) Cf. also R. H. Robins’ paper in HL 1:1.11–26 (1974[c.1973]), the substance of which was first presented at the Newberry Conference in 1968 .]

. 1974 . Linguistics and Metascience . (= Studia Philosophica Tur-kensia, 2 .) Kokemäki : Risteen kirjapaino for Societas Philosophica et Phaenomenologica , 363 pp. [ A critical analysis of the methodology and epistemology of modern linguistics; it includes “A brief survey of the recent history of linguistics” (17–49), from Saussure to Chomsky and Šaumjan .]

* Koerner, E(rnst) F(rideryk) K(onrad) . 1974a . Ferdinand de Saussure: Origin and Development of his Linguistic Theory in Western Studies of Language. A contribution to the history and theory of linguistics . (= Schriften zur Linguistik, 7 .) Braunschweig : F. Vieweg & Sohn , xl + 428 pp. Cloth, DM 451 ,-. Second printing . ( First published in 1973 .)

* Koerner, E(rnst) F(rideryk) K(onrad) . 1974b . The Importance, of Techmer’s “Internationale Zeitschrift für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft” in the Development of General Linguistics . (= Studies in the History of Linguistics, 1 .) Amsterdam : J. Benjamins , vii + 76 pp. in small-4º [ c.1973 ]. Paper, Hfl. 181 .-.

. 1974 . The Phoneme: Introduction to the history and theories of a concept . (= Internationale Bibliothek für Allgemeine Linguistik, 28 .) Munich : W. Fink , 242 pp. Paper, DM 241 ,-. [ The historical portions of the study (9–31) might have yielded interesting results had the author chosen to do independent research rather than follow Roman Jakobson’s account, “The Kazan’ School of Polish linguistics and its place in the international development of phonology”, Selected Writings, vol. 2: Word and Language, 394–428. The Hague: Mouton, 1971. However, the bulk of the study (32–233) offers a very detailed analysis of the theoretical discussion and the practical application of the phoneme concept, from the early Prague School to the Generative Phonologists (Halle, Chomsky, Postal, et al.) as well as other views “outside linguistic schools” (e.g., Herbert Pilch), most of which is much more satisfactory, especially since the author includes relevant Slavic contributions not readily accessible to most western linguists .]

. 1974 . Problems of Psychological Reality in Generative Phonology: A critical assessment . (= Reports from [the] Uppsala University Department of Linguistics, 4 .) Uppsala : Dept of Linguistics, Univ. of Uppsala , 195 pp. in mimeo . ( Ph.D. diss. , Univ. of Uppsala , 1974 .)

(1717–91). 1974[1762] . De l’Influence des opinions sur le langage, et du langage sur les opinions . (= Grammatica Universalis, 9 .) Facs.-repr. of the Fr. transl. of Michaelis, G. original of 1759, with a new preface (vii-ix) by Herbert E. Brekle , and a commentary by Helga Manke ( transl. into Fr. by Bernard Poloni ). Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt : Friedrich Frommann (Günther Holzboog) , lxvi + 208 pp. Cloth, DM 741 ,-. [ Biographical sketch of Michaelis (xi-xiv), bibliography of his work (xv-xxiv) and secondary sources (xxiv-xxvii), and an evaluation of Michaelis’ work (xxviii-lxvi) .]

. 1972 . La Linguistique du XX^e siècle . (= Le Linguiste, 13 .) Paris : Presses Univ. de France , 253 pp. in-16°. Paper, FF 19.90 . [ For details, cf. HL 1:3, p.382 .]

1971–72 . “ Aimericus, Ars lectoria (1)-(3) ”. Vivarium 9 : 2 . 119–37 ( Nov. 1971 ), 10 : 1 . 41–101 ( May 1972 ), and 10 : 2 . 124–76 ( Nov. 1972 ). Separata . [ Critical ed. from MSS of the Ars lectoria by the 11th-century Frenchman Aimericus; text and critical apparatus in Latin; brief Fr. epilogue (10.175–76) .]

. 1973 . Ideologies of Linguistic Relativity . (= Approaches to Semiotics; paperback series, 4 .) The Hague : Mouton , 101 pp. Paper, Hfl. 141 ,-. [ Essay on the ‘linguistic relativity’ principle from Humboldt to the present-day debate, transl. from the It. – it first appeared in Ideologie 4.3–69 (1968) – by Torquil Dick Erikson and rev. by the author .]

Russkaja reč’ 1974/3 ( May-June ), 160 pp. [ Contains an article by F. M. Berezin of particular interest to historians of linguistics, “The Academy of Sciences and the Russian language: From M. V. Lomonosov to A. A. Saxmatov” (3–21), a survey of the study of Russian from 1755 to 1973, with portraits of the most prominent Russian scholars .]

(1857–1913). 1972[1916] . Cours de linguistique générale . Comp. [ from students’ notes and not their own! ] by Charles Bally ( 1865–1947 ) and Albert Sechehaye ( 1870–1946 ), with the collaboration of Albert Riedlinger [ who took extensive notes in Saussure’s lectures ]. New ed. , with an introd., notes, and a commentary by Tullio De Mauro . Paris : Payot , xviii + 510 pp. [ The new ed. does not constitute an “édition critique” as indicated on the title page but a reprint based on the 3rd ed. (1931) of the Cours with the following additions – translated by Louis-Jean Calvet from De Mauro’s ed. of the It. transl. of the Cours, Corso di lin-guistica generale (Bari: Laterza, 1967; 3rd enl. ed., 1970): “Introduction” (i-xviii), “Notes biographiques et critiques sur F. de Saussure” (319–89), “Appendice: [Adolf] Noreen [1854–1925] et Saussure” (390–94), “Addenda (395–404), the last two of which are new, consisting of 1. “La bibliothèque de Saussure” (395–96), 2. “Noreen, Saussure et le Suédois” (396), 3. “Saus-sure, [Jacob] Wackernagel [1853–1938], et les savants de langue allemande” (396–97), 4. “Un jugement négatif de [Benedetto] Croce [1866–1952] sur Saussure” (397–400), and 5. “Saussure et Chomsky” (400–04), “Notes” of critical commentary on the Cours – 305 in number (405–77), and “Bibliographie” (481–95). Unfortunately, no index covering all these pages has been added as in the It. ed. ]

ed. 1973 . Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft . Vol. 11 : Existenzformen, Funktionen und Geschichte der Sprache . Transl. from the Russ. by Hans Zikmund and Günter Feudel . Munich & Salzburg : W. Fink [ c. by Akad.-Verlag , Berlin ], xi + 533 pp. Paper, DM 481 ,-. [ Russ. original, Obščee jazykoznanie: Formy suščestvovaija, funkcii, istorija jazyka, Moscow: Izd. “Nauka”, 1970, 604 pp. The vol. reflects the strong impact of post-Saussurean structuralism on Soviet linguistics since the early 1960’s; cf., e.g., the following contributions: “Der Begriff des sprachlichen Zeichens” (79–116) by A.A. Ufimceva; “Die Sprache und die anderen Zeichensysteme” (117–41) by T. V. Bulygina; “Das Besondere des sprachlichen Zeichens (in Verbindung mit den Entwicklungs-gesetzmässigkeiten der Sprache)” (141–64) by N. D. Arutjunova. Bibliography of Russ. (495–515) and other (515–28) literature – close to one thousand titles. Index of names (529–33) .]

1972 . The Syntax of English Phrasal Verbs . (= Janua Linguarum; series practica, 129 .) The Hague : Mouton , 216 pp. in small-4º. Paper, Hfl. 421 ,-.