Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of maps
- List of boxes
- Preface
- 1 Getting ready to study the history of linguistics
- 2 Greek philosophy and the origins of western linguistics
- 3 Towards a discipline of grammar: the transition from philosophy
- 4 From literacy to grammar: describing language structure in the ancient world
- 5 Christianity and language
- 6 The early Middle Ages
- 7 The Carolingian Renaissance
- 8 Scholasticism: linking language and reality
- 9 Medieval vernacular grammars
- 10 The Renaissance: discovery of the outer world
- 11 A brief overview of linguistics since 1600
- 12 Becoming a historian of linguistics
- Research resources in the history of linguistics
- Notes
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of maps
- List of boxes
- Preface
- 1 Getting ready to study the history of linguistics
- 2 Greek philosophy and the origins of western linguistics
- 3 Towards a discipline of grammar: the transition from philosophy
- 4 From literacy to grammar: describing language structure in the ancient world
- 5 Christianity and language
- 6 The early Middle Ages
- 7 The Carolingian Renaissance
- 8 Scholasticism: linking language and reality
- 9 Medieval vernacular grammars
- 10 The Renaissance: discovery of the outer world
- 11 A brief overview of linguistics since 1600
- 12 Becoming a historian of linguistics
- Research resources in the history of linguistics
- Notes
- Index
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- The History of Linguistics in EuropeFrom Plato to 1600, pp. 299 - 307Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2003