Overview
Uriel Weinreich was of the innovative and creative thinkers in the field of semantics in the twentieth century. This volume contains all of Weinreich's writings on semantics, including a number of papers that were not published in his lifetime. It includes the first paper on the universals of semantic theory, an analysis of the fundamental concepts of semantics and semiotics, and a critique of lexicography.
Full Product Details
Author: Uriel Weinreich ,
William Labov ,
Beatrice S. Weinreich
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 9780812277593
ISBN 10: 0812277597
Pages: 277
Publication Date: 29 January 1980
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
A well edited collection of Weinreich's articles. --Choice The critical works soar, fly; they are graceful and forceful. . . . There is reason to read and reread Weinreich on semantics. --Canadian Journal of Linguistics
[A] well edited collection of Weinreich's articles. --Choice The critical works soar, fly; they are graceful and forceful. . . . There is reason to read and reread Weinreich on semantics. --Canadian Journal of Linguistics
The critical works soar, fly; they are graceful and forceful. . . . There is reason to read and reread Weinreich on semantics. --Canadian Journal of Linguistics A well edited collection of Weinreich's articles. --Choice
A well edited collection of Weinreich's articles. --Choice [A] well edited collection of Weinreich's articles. --Choice The critical works soar, fly; they are graceful and forceful. . . . There is reason to read and reread Weinreich on semantics. --Canadian Journal of Linguistics The critical works soar, fly; they are graceful and forceful. . . . There is reason to read and reread Weinreich on semantics. --Canadian Journal of Linguistics
[A] well edited collection of Weinreich's articles. --Choice The critical works soar, fly; they are graceful and forceful. . . . There is reason to read and reread Weinreich on semantics. --Canadian Journal of Linguistics The critical works soar, fly; they are graceful and forceful. . . . There is reason to read and reread Weinreich on semantics. --Canadian Journal of Linguistics
A well edited collection of Weinreich's articles.--Choice The critical works soar, fly; they are graceful and forceful. . . . There is reason to read and reread Weinreich on semantics.--Canadian Journal of Linguistics
Author Information
William Labov, a student of Weinreich's, is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania. Beatrice S. Weinreich, folklorist and cultural geographer, worked closely with her husband, Uriel Weinreich, for twenty years.
