John Wilkins and 17th-Century British Linguistics
Editor
| University of the Pacific, Stockton
In this reader, 19 articles have been collected that bring out the central position of John Wilkins and his Essay Toward a Real Character, and a Philosophical Language (1668) in the history of ideas in 17th-century Britain.
[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences, 67] 1992. xvi, 376 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
|
Acknowledgements
|
|
|
Editor's Introduction
|
XIII
|
|
I. John Wilkins (1614-1672)
|
|
|
3
|
|
|
II. Wilkins and the 17th-century Reconciliation of Science, Religion, and Language
|
|
|
45
|
|
|
69
|
|
|
95
|
|
|
133
|
|
|
III. The Sources of Wilkins' Philosophical Language
|
|
|
155
|
|
|
169
|
|
|
183
|
|
|
191
|
|
|
IV. Theory and Practice in Wilkins' Philosophical Language
|
|
|
207
|
|
|
237
|
|
|
253
|
|
|
263
|
|
|
V. Wilkins' Classification of Reality
|
|
|
279
|
|
|
285
|
|
|
291
|
|
|
309
|
|
|
329
|
|
|
VI. Wilkins' Legacy
|
|
|
349
|
|
|
Select Biography
|
|
|
A. Writings by John Wilkins
|
365
|
|
B. Secondary Sources
|
366
|
|
Index of Biographical Names
|
Cited by
Cited by other publications
Abercrombie, David
1993. William Holder and Other 17th-Century Phoneticians.
Historiographia Linguistica 20:2-3 ► pp. 309 ff. 
Jones, William Jervis
2010.
Dictionaries in Early Modern Europe: Lexicography and the making of heritage. By John Considine.
Historiographia Linguistica 37:1-2 ► pp. 214 ff.
Koerner, E.F.K. & Kofi K. Saah
1992. Publications Received / Ouvrages Reçus / Eingegangene Schriften.
Historiographia Linguistica 19:1 ► pp. 199 ff.
Lauzon, Matthew J.
1996.
Language and the History of Thought
. Edited by Nancy Strue.
Historiographia Linguistica 23:3 ► pp. 445 ff.
Maun, Ian
2009. Scaffolds for reading in French: lessons from history, guidance for the future?.
Language Awareness 18:2 ► pp. 198 ff.
Mikosz, David
1998. Eurocentric Views of Universal Languages from 1605 to 1828.
Itinerario 22:2 ► pp. 103 ff.
Nate, Richard
1996. The Interjection as a Grammatical Category in John Wilkins' Philosophical Language.
Historiographia Linguistica 23:1-2 ► pp. 89 ff.
Poole, William
2003. The Divine and the Grammarian.
Historiographia Linguistica 30:3 ► pp. 273 ff.
Subbiondo, Joseph L.
1992. From Babel to Eden.
Historiographia Linguistica 19:2-3 ► pp. 261 ff.
Subbiondo, Joseph L.
1996. From Pragmatics to Semiotics.
Historiographia Linguistica 23:1-2 ► pp. 111 ff.
Subbiondo, Joseph L.
2017. Federico Garlanda’s The Philosophy of Words (1886) and The Fortunes of Language (1887): models in their class.
Language & History 60:3 ► pp. 167 ff.
Velarde Lombrana, Julian
2000. El español en los proyectos de lengua universal.
Historiographia Linguistica 27:1 ► pp. 59 ff.
This list is based on CrossRef data as of 02 may 2020. Please note that it may not be complete. Sources presented here have been supplied by the respective publishers. Any errors therein should be reported to them.
Subjects
Linguistics
Philosophy
BIC Subject: HP – Philosophy
BISAC Subject: PHI000000 – PHILOSOPHY / General
U.S. Library of Congress Control Number: 91042439