Winfred P. Lehmann

Winfred P. Lehmann

List of John Benjamins publications for which Winfred P. Lehmann plays a role.

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Language Typology 1988: Typological Models in the Service of Reconstruction

Edited by Winfred P. Lehmann and Helen-Jo Jakusz Hewitt

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 81] 1991. vi, 182 pp.
Subjects Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics | Typology
Subjects Historical linguistics | Typology

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Lehmann, Winfred P. 2000. 8. The Development of Adequate Formalism in Linguistics. Functional Approaches to Language, Culture and Cognition: Papers in honor of Sydney M. Lamb, Lockwood, David G., Peter H. Fries and James E. Copeland (eds.), pp. 125 ff.
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Lehmann, Winfred P. 1999. Towards a History of Early Indo-European. Diachronica 16:1, pp. 67–95
SUMMARY The author argues that Indo-Europeanists must now set out to produce a history of the language to upgrade the 'purely systematic form' of Brug-mann's Grundriss (1897: xi) and Meillet's 'correspondences that are the sole reality for the comparatist to study' ( 1937[ 1922]:viii). Residues… read more | Article
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Lehmann, Winfred P. 1991. The Importance of Models in Historical Linguistics. Language Typology 1988: Typological Models in the Service of Reconstruction, Lehmann, Winfred P. and Helen-Jo Jakusz Hewitt (eds.), pp. 1 ff.
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Lehmann, Winfred P. 1990. In Search of the Indo-Europeans. Diachronica 7:1, pp. 101–116
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Lehmann, Winfred P. 1990. Syntactic Residues. Language Typology 1987: Systematic Balance in Language, Lehmann, Winfred P. (ed.), pp. 171 ff.
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In Bloomfield’s day, Indo-European studies had become ingrown and isolated from general linguistics. Bloomfield was one of those who contributed to restoring Indo-European linguistics to its proper place. His training, especially at Leipzig, gave him control of the data and the theory by which the… read more | Article
Lehmann, Winfred P. 1987. Bloomfield as an Indo-Europeanist. Leonard Bloomfield: Essays on his life & work, Hall, Jr., Robert A. (ed.), pp. 163 ff.
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Lehmann, Winfred P. 1987. Time. Papers from the 7th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Giacalone Ramat, Anna, Onofrio Carruba and Giuliano Bernini (eds.), pp. 339 ff.
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Avenues of the impact of Sir William Jones’s Discourses, especially his Third, on the continent are of great interest, in view of the development of Indo-European historical linguistics there rather than in England. Translations may account for that impact, such as those carried out by Johann… read more | Article
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Lehmann, Winfred P. 1985. Typology and the Study of Language Change. Diachronica 2:1, pp. 35–49
SUMMARY In seeking to comprehend language, including language change, linguists need a framework. A century and a half of phonological study has provided such a framework, as evident especially in Trubetzkoy's Principles of Phonology. Change in phonological systems is clarified by attention to its… read more | Article
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Lehmann, Winfred P. 1984. 1. Mellow Glory: See language steadily and see it whole. New Directions in Linguistics and Semiotics, Copeland, James E. (ed.), pp. 17 ff.
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Lehmann, Winfred P. 1982. Vant Er Stafs Vífi: Am. 12.9: ‘The Woman Omitted A Stave’. Festschrift für Karl Schneider, Dick, Ernst S. und Kurt R. Jankowsky (Hrsg.), pp. 43 ff.
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