Linguistics in the seventies, directions and prospects
Subtitle: forum lectures presented at the 1978 Linguistic Institute of the Linguistic Society of America
By: edited by Braj B. Kachru
Contributors: Linguistic Institute; Linguistic Society of America
Series: Studies in the linguistic sciences -- v. 8, no. 2
Publisher: Department of Linguistics, University of Illinois
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Urbana, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Linguistics
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Relations between causitives and passives in Indo-Iranian / George Cardona; title: Conservative words and radical sentences in the semantics of international politics / Charles Osgood; title: The three scales of diachrony / William S.-Y. Wang; title: Analogical change as a problem for linguistic theory / Paul Kiparsky; title: Multilingualism as object of linguistic description / Charles A. Ferguson; title: Multilingualism as a goal of educational policy / Roger W. Shuy; title: Formal vs. functional considerations in phonology / Morris Hale; title: Functionalism and functional explanations in phonology / Jonathan Kaye; title: Intentionality and the use of language / John Searle; title: On surface form and logical form / Edward Keenan; title: Language universals in linguistic argumentation / James McCawley; title: Linguistics is about language / Bernard Comrie; title: Whatever happened to communicative competence? / Susan Ervin-Tripp; title: Lexical representation and the acquisition of phonology / N.V. Smith.