History of Linguistics 1996

• Forward | p. ix
• ICHOLS VII Selection Committee | p. xi
• Conference Programme | p. xiii
• I. Translating Ancient Grammatical Texts
• A Round-Table Discussion
  Pierre Swiggers and Alfons Wouters | p. 3
• II. Classical and Medieval
• King Alfred's approach to the study of Latin
  Mark Atherton | p. 15
• Notions of compounding in Priscian's Institutiones
  Don Chapman | p. 23
• Time, the verb and Albertus Magnus
  L.G. Kelly | p. 23
• The relevance of the discussion of the nature of signs in ancient scepticism
  Danilo Marcondes de Souza Filho | p. 41
• From French-Latin to Latin-French: Reconstructing a medieval dictionary source
  Brian Merrilees and William Edwards | p. 51
• On the object-language/metalanguage distinction in St Augustine's works: De Dialectica and De Magistro
  Eugen Munteanu | p. 65
• On the metrical Priscian Major: A methodological dilemma
  W. Keith Percival | p. 79
• III. Seventeenth Century
• Onomasiological dictionaries (900-1700): Their tradition and their linguistic status
  Werner Hüllen | p. 89
• Substantial vs. relational analogy in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century linguistic thought
  Michael Isermann | p. 105
• Leibniz on rational grammar
  Jaap Maat | p. 113
• The semantics of Johann Alsted
  William E. McMahon | p. 123
• The 'Generall Grammer of Orientall Tongues' and universal language schemes in 17th-century Britain: The contribution of Christian Ravius
  Judith Olszowy-Schlanger | p. 131
• Interchange or influence: Grotius' early linguistic ideas
  Marijke J. van der Wal | p. 143
• 'An Essay towards a Real Character, and a Philosophical Language' (1668): Text/contexts
  Nick Wilding | p. 153
• IV. Eighteenth Century
• Diversity of human languages and universals of thought: An eighteenth-century debate in the Berlin Academy
  Gerda Haßler | p. 163
• 'A Language More Peculiarly Circumstanced than any that has yet Appeared': English as a 'perfect' language in eighteenth-century linguistic thought
  Matthew J. Lauzon | p. 175
• Charles Bertram's 'Royal Danish-English Grammar': The linguistic work of an eighteenth-century fraud
  Andrew R. Linn | p. 183
• Willem Bilderdijk (1756-1831) and the science of language: A Dutch linguist between two worlds
  Jan Noordegraaf | p. 193
• Language for everyone: Eighteenth-century female grammarians, Elstob, Fisher and beyond
  Robin Smith | p. 205
• V. Nineteenth Century
• La philosophie linguistique de Maine de Brian et la nuissance en France de la psychologie scientifique
  Donata Chiricò | p. 217
• The teaching of Spanish as a foreign language at the University of Oxford: Fernando de Arteaga y Pereira and his 'Practical Spanish, a Grammar of the Spanish Language' (1902)
  Matilde Gallardo | p. 227
• Is a linguistic theory needed for successful applied linguistics? The Estonian experience
  Mati Hint | p. 233
• The works of Ernst Wilhelm Brücke (1819-1892) and Johann N. Czermak (1828-1873): Landmarks in the history of phonetics
  Kurt R. Jankowsky | p. 241
• 'Orientalism' and the development of the Volney Prize in Linguistics
  Joan Leopold | p. 257
• The pragmatic triangle: Gardiner, Bühler and Reichling on the word and the sentence
  Brigitte Nerlich | p. 267
• "Ich erwarte mit Ungeduld das absolute Ende meiner elenden Existenz...": The 'image' of Jan Baudouin de Courtenay in his correspondence with Hugo Schuchardt
  Herman Seldeslachts and Pierre Swiggers | p. 277
• Gustav Gerber and 'Kantian Linguistics': Presuppositions of thought and linguistic use
  Frank J.M. Vonk | p. 289
• VI. Twentieth Century
• Saussure's 'anagrams': Blunder or paralanguage?
  T. Craig Christy | p. 299
• Predecessors of cognitive semantics and speech act theory?
  Els Elffers-van Ketel | p. 307
• Mais que fait Bar-Hillel quand "le soleil siffle"?
  Béatrice Godart-Wendling | p. 321
• La mécanisation de dictionnaire dans les premières expériences de traduction automatique (1948-1960)
  Jacqueline Léon | p. 331
• The first Galician Academy Dictionary and its theoretical background
  Benigno F. Salgado | p. 341
• Scholars in schools
  Frits Stuurman | p. 355
• Abstracts | p. 361
• Contents of Volume One | p. 373
• Index of Names | p. 377
• Index of Topics | p. 382

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