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TOC: Historiographica Linguistica 36/2/3 (2009)

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        1.    Paul Peranteau, Historiographica Linguistica Vol 36, No 2/3 (2009)

Message 1: Historiographica Linguistica Vol 36, No 2/3 (2009)
Date: 06-Dec-2009
From: Paul Peranteau <paulbenjamins.com>
Subject: Historiographica Linguistica Vol 36, No 2/3 (2009)
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Publisher: John Benjamins
http://www.benjamins.com/

Journal Title: Historiographica Linguistica Volume Number: 36 Issue Number: 2/3 Issue Date: 2009


Subtitle: Quot homines tot artes: New Studies in Missionary Linguistics


Main Text:

Quot homines tot artes: New Studies in Missionary LinguisticsSpecial Issue of Historiographia Linguistica XXXVI:2/3 (2009)Edited by Otto Zwartjes and E.F.K. KoernerUniversity of Amsterdam / Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Typologieund Universalienforschung, Berlin

Historiographica Linguistica 36:2/3

2009. vii, 292 pp.

Table of contents

Editors’ Foreword 201–206

Biographical Notice on Thomas Cedric Smith-Stark (1948–2009)Otto Zwartjes 207–211

Bibliography of Thomas Cedric Smith-Stark, 1973–2009Rebeca Barriga Villanueva and Otto Zwartjes 213–221

I. Missionary linguistics in the Americas

The Typology of Tupi-Guarani as Reflected in the Grammars of Four JesuitMissionaries: Anchieta (1595), Aragona (c.1625), Montoya (1640) and Restivo (1729)Georg Bossong 225–258

La categoría ‘adjetivo’ en el Arte del idioma zapoteco (1578) y el Vocabularioen lengua çapoteca (1578) de Juan de CórdovaRosa María Rojas Torres 259–279

Worthy the Name of a Grammar: Verb Morphology and Conjugation in Carochi’s Artede la Lengua Mexicana (1645) and Eliot’s The Indian Grammar Begun (1666)Catherine Fountain 281–298

Léxico purépecha en tiempos de la Ilustración: Un acercamiento a los apartadosléxicos del Cathecismo de Joseph Zepherino Botello Movellán (1756)Frida Villavicencio 299–323

David Zeisberger’s Description of Delaware Morphology (1827)Pierre Swiggers 325–344

Translating Non-Denominational Concepts in Describing a Religious System: Asemantic analysis of colonial dictionaries in Nahuatl and YucatecLars Kirkhusmo Pharo 345–360

II. Missionary linguistics in Africa

Portuguese and Other European Missionaries in Africa: A look at their linguisticproduction and attitudes (1415–1885)Joseph Abraham Levi 363–392

Missionary Contributions to Bantu Languages in Tanzania: James Thomas Last(1850–1933) and the Vidunda languageKarsten Legere 393–406

Review article / Rapport critique / Forschungsbericht

Le déchiffrement de l’énigme: Humboldt, Champollion et la question de l’écritureDenis Thouard 407–427

Reviews / Comptes rendus / Besprechungen

Studien zur älteren tschechischen Grammatographie. Von Josef VintrRezensiert von Helmut Keipert 429–433

Yesterday’s Words: Contemporary, current and future lexicography. Edited byMarijke Mooijaart and Marijke van der WalReviewed by Charlotte Brewer 434–437

Ontheven aan de tijd: Linguïstisch-historische studies voor Jan Noordegraaf bijzijn zestigste verjaardag. Ed. by Lo van Driel & Theo JanssenReviewed by Toon Van Hal 438–442

Clara Holst — en kvinnelig pionér i akademia i Norge. By Ernst Håkon JahrReviewed by Kjell Ivar Vannebo 443–446

Aspetti funzionali e pragmatici nel pensiero linguistico di Philipp Wegener. Conla traduzione antologica di Philipp Wegener, Unter­suchungen über dieGrundfragen des Sprachlebens. By Maria Paola TenchiniReviewed by Maria Patrizia Bologna 447–451

Aux origines d’une science allemande de la culture: Linguistique et psychologiedes peuples chez Heymann Steinthal. By Céline Trautmann-WallerReviewed by T. Craig Christy 452–457

Notes / Notizen — Documents / Dokumente

More Concerning the Roots of Transformational Generative GrammarBruce E. Nevin 459–479

Koerner’s KornerE.F.K. Koerner 481–488

Contents of Volume 36 489–492


Linguistic Field(s): Morphology                             Semantics                             Translation                             Typology                             History of Linguistics                             Lexicography
Subject Language(s): Portuguese (por)                             Munsee (umu)                             Maya, Yucatán (yua)