a short history of linguistics 语言学简史 robins 1967

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1、AShortHistoryofLinguisticsR.H.RobinsProfessorofGeneralLinguisticsintheUniversityofLondonC>[::]I>c::::Jr:::H:::::J[:][::::]CJLONGMANI7------~-----~~-~~-~-~-~~----~-~---~--~-~-----~--~~~---··~-~-~-~--LONGMANGROUPLIMITEDLondonAssociatedcompanies,branchesandrepresentativesthroughouttheworld©R.H.Robins1

2、967Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybere•produced,storedinaretrievalsystemortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans-electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise-withoutthepriorpermissionofthecopyrightownerFirstpublished1967Thirdimpression1976ISBN0582523974PrintedinGreatBritainbyLowe&

3、Brydone(Printers)Ltd;Thetford,Norfolk~PrefaceInthisbookIhaveattemptedtogiveabriefaccountofthehistoryoflinguisticstudiesuptothepresentday.Forthereasonsstatedinthefirstchapter,thenarrativeisorganizedaroundthehistoryoflinguisticsinEurope,butitismyhopethatduenoticehasbeentakenofthecontributionsthatthes

4、ubjecthasdrawnfromworkoriginatingoutsidetheEuropeancontinent.Thehistoryoflinguisticsisnowwidelyrecognizedasafieldforteachingandresearch,andithasbeenincorporatedintothesyllabusofcoursesinlinguisticsinanumberofuniversities·inGreatBritainandelsewhere.Theinterestcurrentlybeingshownbylinguistsinpastde•

5、velopmentsandintheearlierhistoryoftheirsubjectisinitselfasignof·the·maturity"ofl.inguisticsasanacademicdiscipli!le,quiteapart.fromanypracticalapplicationsoflinguisticscience.Itismyhopethatthepresentbookwillgosomepartofthewaytowardsfulfillingteachers'andstudents'needsinthisfield,bothindeepeningtheir

6、appreciationofwhathasbeendoneinthestudyoflanguageandinsuggestingprofitableareasoffurtherresearch.Inventuringonabookofthisscope,oneisatoncemadeconsciousofanumberofdifficulties.Inthefirstplace,noonepersoncanachieveanythinglikeequalfamiliaritywiththeentirerangeofllnguisticworkthatsuchanundertakingrequ

7、iresofhim.Secondly,theextent,thenature,andthepresentstateofthesourcematerialvarieswidelyfromoneperiodtoanother.Therearelamentablegapsinourknowledgeofsomeoftheearlypioneersoflinguistics,whileinthecontemporar