Language and history
Subtitle: intergrationist perspectives
By: edited by Nigel Love.
Contributors: Love, Nigel.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Language and history; Language and languages -- Philosophy; Linguistics -- Philosophy; History -- Philosophy; Historiography -- Philosophy
Table of contents: title: Language, history, and language and history / Nigel Love; title: The end of linear narrative? : Reflections on the historiography of English / Roger Lass; title: History and comparative philology / Roy Harris; title: Word-stories : etymology as history / Christopher Hutton; title: Language, object or event? : the integration of language and life / Michael R. Walrod; title: Indeterminacy of meaning and semantic change / Edda Weigand; title: On the cusp : Antoine Meillet as a sociologist of language / Robert McColl Millar; title: The grammatical being called a nation : history and the construction of political and linguistic nationalism / John E. Joseph; title: How to make history with words / Roy Harris; title: Talking about what happened / Talbot J. Taylor; title: Part of the meaning/history of euro : integrational corpus linguistics / Michael Toolan; title: Language and prehistory / Geoffrey Galt Harpham; title: Bridges to history : biomechanical constraints in language / Stephen J. Cowley.