LINGUISTICS IN AMERICA CL (Routledge History of Linguistic Thought Series)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: April 26, 1990
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780415022286
First sentence: Taking 1769 and the founding of the American Philosophical Society as a point of departure, the level of linguistic activity in the American Colonies, when measured against the state of European language studies, might be said to begin at point zero.