Dynamic Linguistics: Labov, Martinet, Jakobson and other Precursors of the Dynamic Approach to Language Description

Author:   Iwan Wmffre
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   28
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9783034317054


Pages:   594
Publication Date:   25 October 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Dynamic Linguistics: Labov, Martinet, Jakobson and other Precursors of the Dynamic Approach to Language Description


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Author:   Iwan Wmffre
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   28
Weight:   0.870kg
ISBN:  

9783034317054


ISBN 10:   3034317050
Pages:   594
Publication Date:   25 October 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Contents: Structuralism’s neglect of dynamics – Labov’s contribution to dynamics – Martinet’s contribution to dynamics – The Prague School and Jakobson’s contribution to dynamics – Problems of definition of concepts and terms relevant to dynamic linguistics – Martinet and Labov – Dynamics: Martinet’s precursors – Some problems of reification in linguistics – What is dynamics in language and dynamic linguistics? – Principles of a dynamic description of language.

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Iwan Wmffre is Lecturer of Celtic at the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland. He is a specialist in the Celtic languages, especially the Brittonic branch, and general linguistics, especially descriptive and phonetic issues. Recent publications include Breton Orthographies and Dialects: The Twentieth-Century Orthography War in Brittany (2007), and the forthcoming A Dynamic Description of Lampeter Welsh: The Traditional Language and A Practical Phonetic Description of Ulster Irish Gaelic, both to be published in 2013.

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