William Dwight Whitney and the Science of Language
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Linguistics, or the science of language, emerged as an independent field of study in the nineteenth century, amid the religious and scientific ferment of the Victorian era. William Dwight Whitney, one of that period's most eminent language scholars, argued that his field should be classed among the social sciences, thus laying a theoretical foundation for modern sociolinguistics. William Dwight Whitney and the Science of Language...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801880203
ISBN13:9780801880209
Release Date:April 2005
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:360 Pages
Weight:1.40 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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