Robins, R. H.

A short history of linguistics / R. H. Robins. - 4th ed. - London ; New York : Longman, 1997. - xii, 281 p. ; 22 cm. - Longman linguistic library .

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface to previous editions
1. Introduction
2. Greece
3. Rome
4. The Middle Ages
5. The Renaissance and after
6. The eve of modern times
7. Comparative and historical linguistics in the nineteenth century
8. Linguistics in the twentieth-century: first period
9. Linguistics in the twentieth century: second period.
Index

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Linguistics--History.

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