Course in General Linguistics / by Ferdinand La Saussure ; Bally Charles ; Albert Sechehaye ; Albert Riedlinger

By: Saussure, Ferdinand La, 1857-1913Contributor(s): Bally, Charles, 1865-1947Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Open Court, 2009Description: xx, 236 p.: ill.; 21 cmISBN: 9780812697063 (pbk)Subject(s): Language and languagesDDC classification: 410
Contents:
Title Page; Introduction; Preface to the First Edition; INTRODUCTION; Appendix -- Principles of Physiological Phonetics; PART ONE -- General Principles; PART TWO -- Synchronic Linguistics; PART THREE -- Diachronic Linguistics; PART FOUR -- Geographical Linguistics; PART FIVE -- Questions of Retrospective Linguistics Conclusion; Index; Copyright Page.
Summary: The Cours de linguistique generale, reconstructed from students' notes after Saussure's death in 1913, founded modern linguistic theory by breaking the study of language free from a merely historical and comparativist approach. Saussure's new method, now known as Structuralism, has since been applied to such diverse areas as art, architecture, folklore, literary criticism, and philosophy.
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Includes Index.

Title Page; Introduction; Preface to the First Edition; INTRODUCTION; Appendix --
Principles of Physiological Phonetics; PART ONE --
General Principles; PART TWO --
Synchronic Linguistics; PART THREE --
Diachronic Linguistics; PART FOUR --
Geographical Linguistics; PART FIVE --
Questions of Retrospective Linguistics Conclusion; Index; Copyright Page.

The Cours de linguistique generale, reconstructed from students' notes after Saussure's death in 1913, founded modern linguistic theory by breaking the study of language free from a merely historical and comparativist approach. Saussure's new method, now known as Structuralism, has since been applied to such diverse areas as art, architecture, folklore, literary criticism, and philosophy.

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