This is a collection of 'linguistic autobiographies by 23 British linguists who played a major role in the development of the subject in Britain during the second half of the twentieth century. Includes contributions from 23 major British linguists. Provides an overview of the rapid growth of linguistics in the last 50 years. Reflects on the achievements of British linguistics since the Second World War.
This is a collection of 'linguistic autobiographies by 23 British linguists who played a major role in the development of the subject in Britain during the second half of the twentieth century. Includes contributions from 23 major British linguists. Provides an overview of the rapid growth of linguistics in the last 50 years. Reflects on the achievements of British linguistics since the Second World War.
Keith Brown is a member of the Research Centre for English and Applied Linguistics at the University of Cambridge. He is the co-editor of the Blackwell Publishing journal, Transactions of the Philological Society. Vivien Law was lately Reader in the History of Linguistics at the University of Cambridge. She was the author or editor of numerous publications, including Grammar and Grammarians in the Early Middle Ages (1997).
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Preface vii Jean Aitchison 1 W. Sidney Allen 14 R. E. Asher 28 John Bendor-Samuel 43 Gillian Brown 53 N. E. Collinge 67 Joseph Cremona 78 David Crystal 91 Gerald Gazdar 104 M. A. K. Halliday 116 Richard Hudson 127 John Laver 139 Geoffrey Leech 155 John Lyons 170 Peter Matthews 200 Anna Morpungo Davies 213 Frank Palmer 228 Randolph Quirk 239 R. H. Robins 249 Neil Smith 262 J. L. M. Trim 274 Peter Trudgill 286 John Wells 297 General Index 307
Preface vii Jean Aitchison 1 W. Sidney Allen 14 R. E. Asher 28 John Bendor-Samuel 43 Gillian Brown 53 N. E. Collinge 67 Joseph Cremona 78 David Crystal 91 Gerald Gazdar 104 M. A. K. Halliday 116 Richard Hudson 127 John Laver 139 Geoffrey Leech 155 John Lyons 170 Peter Matthews 200 Anna Morpungo Davies 213 Frank Palmer 228 Randolph Quirk 239 R. H. Robins 249 Neil Smith 262 J. L. M. Trim 274 Peter Trudgill 286 John Wells 297 General Index 307
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