Sketches of Slavic scholars
By: Henrik Birnbaum.
Publisher: Slavica Publishers
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Bloomington, IN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Slavists -- Biography.; Slavic philology.; Slavic languages.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Prefatory N ote 5; title: 1. 0. 0. Potebnja's Conception of Russian Morphosyntax; title: Viewed in its Historical Context9; title: 2. V. Jagic's Contribution to Slavic Syntax21; title: 3. A. M. PeSkovskij's Vision of Russian Syntax51; title: 4. S. Ivic's Contribution to Slavic Comparative Linguistics67; title: 5. Baudouin de Courtenay as Perceived by American; title: Linguists (R. Jakobson and E. Stankiewicz)75; title: Assessments of Roman Jakobson's Scholarship85; title: 6. Jakobson's Contribution to Slavic Accentology87; title: 7. Jakobson's Inquiry Into the Cultural Legacy of the; title: Slavic Middle Ages99; title: 8. Jakobson's Final Word on Phonology139; title: 9. Jakobson's Concept of General Meaning147; title: 10. Jakobson's Notion of the Linguistic Sign:; title: From Saussure to Peirce171; title: Appendices: Obituaries and Encyclopedic Entries209; title: i. L. V. Scerba211; title: ii. J. Bauer215; title: iii. M. Vasmer219; title: iv. A. Schmaus229; title: Three Swedish Slavists231; title: v. R. Ekblom231; title: vi. A Sj6berg235; title: vii. N. A. Nilsson241; title: Bibliographic Notes245.