Biografía
In 'William Dwight Whitney', Thomas D. Seymour delves into the life and work of the influential American linguist and language scholar. The book explores Whitney's groundbreaking contributions to the fields of philology and comparative linguistics in the 19th century, offering a detailed analysis of his theories and methodologies. Seymour skillfully navigates through Whitney's scholarly writings, providing valuable insights into his literary style and intellectual context, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in the history of linguistics and language studies. The author also sheds light on Whitney's personal life and academic career, painting a vivid portrait of this pioneering figure in American linguistics. With meticulous research and engaging prose, Seymour offers a comprehensive examination of Whitney's enduring legacy and academic impact, making 'William Dwight Whitney' a must-read for scholars and students of linguistics and language history.
© 2020 Good Press (eBook): 4064066097738
Fecha de lanzamiento
eBook: 16 de marzo de 2020
Biografía
In 'William Dwight Whitney', Thomas D. Seymour delves into the life and work of the influential American linguist and language scholar. The book explores Whitney's groundbreaking contributions to the fields of philology and comparative linguistics in the 19th century, offering a detailed analysis of his theories and methodologies. Seymour skillfully navigates through Whitney's scholarly writings, providing valuable insights into his literary style and intellectual context, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in the history of linguistics and language studies. The author also sheds light on Whitney's personal life and academic career, painting a vivid portrait of this pioneering figure in American linguistics. With meticulous research and engaging prose, Seymour offers a comprehensive examination of Whitney's enduring legacy and academic impact, making 'William Dwight Whitney' a must-read for scholars and students of linguistics and language history.
© 2020 Good Press (eBook): 4064066097738
Fecha de lanzamiento
eBook: 16 de marzo de 2020
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