Robert A. Hall, Jr.

List of John Benjamins publications for which Robert A. Hall, Jr. plays a role.

Titles

Subjects History of linguistics

Linguistics and Pseudo-Linguistics

Robert A. Hall, Jr.

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 55] 1987. vii, 147 pp.
Subjects History of linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Subjects History of linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Subjects Historical linguistics | Morphology | Romance linguistics

Articles

Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1991 Layers of LinguisticsFirst Person Singular II: Autobiographies by North American scholars in the language sciences, Koerner, E.F.K. † (ed.), pp. 167 ff. | Article
During the Second World War, the United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) provided language teaching manuals and dictionaries for military and civilian use. From 1 July 1943 through 30 June 1945, this work was concentrated at an office which was located at 165 Broadway, New York City, and… read more
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1990 A further note on the joos notes Historiographia Linguistica 17:1/2, pp. 231–233 | Miscellaneous
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1987 Bloomfield the ManLeonard Bloomfield: Essays on his life & work, Hall, Jr., Robert A. (ed.), pp. 61 ff. | Article
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1987 Bloomfield and semanticsHistoriographia Linguistica 14:1/2, pp. 155–160 | Article
Bloomfield’s position with regard to meaning and its importance in human use of language has been persistently misinterpreted. From a Wundtian, mentalistic psychology in his 1914 Introduction, he passed to a Weissian, non-mentalistic approach, as a result of which he considered it impossible to… read more
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1987 Prefatory remarksHistoriographia Linguistica 14:1/2, pp. v–vi | Miscellaneous
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1987 Bloomfield the ManHistoriographia Linguistica 14:1/2, pp. 61–70 | Article
The wide-spread conception of Bloomfield as a cold, unfeeling person, devoted only to a naïve scientism, is discussed and refuted. The very intensity of his feelings led him to repress them and to give vent to them only indirectly, often which quiet but bitter wit and sarcasm. He consequently… read more
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1987 Bloomfield and SemanticsLeonard Bloomfield: Essays on his life & work, Hall, Jr., Robert A. (ed.), pp. 155 ff. | Article
Hockett, Charles F. and Robert A. Hall, Jr. 1987 A new Leonard Bloomfield BibliographyHistoriographia Linguistica 14:1/2, pp. 221–233 | Miscellaneous
Hockett, Charles F. and Robert A. Hall, Jr. 1987 A New Leonard Bloomfield BibliographyLeonard Bloomfield: Essays on his life & work, Hall, Jr., Robert A. (ed.), pp. 221 ff. | Article
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1986 19th-Century Italian: Manzonian or De AmicisianThe History of Linguistics in Italy, Ramat, Paolo, Hans-Josef Niederehe and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 227 ff. | Article
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1985 Innate capacity, know-how and use in languageLinguistics and Philosophy: Festschrift for Rulon S. Wells, Makkai, Adam and Alan K. Melby (eds.), pp. 3–9 | Article
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1985 Meaning and the Idiolect: The IdiosemeScientific and Humanistic Dimensions of Language: Festschrift for Robert Lado, Jankowsky, Kurt R. (ed.), pp. 353 ff. | Article
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1982 19th-Century Italian: Manzonian or Deamicisian?Historiographia Linguistica 9:3, pp. 421–429 | Article
The novelist Edmondo de Amicis (1846–1908) was an important figure in the discussions of standard literary Italian at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries. In his influential book L’idioma gentile (1905), he advocated a compromise between two extreme positions, pro- and… read more
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1982 Karl Bartsch (1832–88)Historiographia Linguistica 9:1/2, pp. 165–167 | Miscellaneous
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1980 The structure of italian newspaper headlinesItalic and Romance: Linguistic studies in honor of Ernst Pulgram, Izzo, Herbert J. (ed.), pp. 157 ff. | Article
La kreolistiko igis satata aspekto de la lingvopolitiko, parte pro interesigo pri la ebla pigina deveno de la usona 'nigrula angla' lingvo. Rezulte, oni amase, sed ofte nepercepteble, atentis socilingvistikajn aspektojn de kreolistiko. Leginte la subtitolon de la verko de Adler, do, oni bonvenigus… read more
Hall, Jr., Robert A. 1978 Mario A. Pei (1901-1978)Language Problems and Language Planning 2:3, pp. 162–163 | Article
Mario A. Pei, emerita profesoro pri latinida filologio en la Universitato Columbia, Novjorko, mortis la 2-an de marto, 1978, je la ago de 77 jaroj. Li instruis ce Columbia de 1937 al 1970; antaü tio, ce la Novjorkurba Kolegio (1923 al 1937). Unue Pei dedicis sin al studo pri la vulgarlatina; lia… read more