Sketches of Slavic scholars/

Main Author: Birnbaum, Henrik
Corporate Author: Slavica Publishers
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, IN: Slavica Publishers, c1998
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Prefatory
  • 0. 0. Potebnja's conception of russian morphosyntax viewed in its historical context
  • V. Jagic's contribution to slavic syntax
  • A. M. Peskovskij's vision of russian Syntax
  • S. Ivsic's contribution to slavic comparative linguistics
  • Baudouin de Courtenay as perceived by American
  • linguists (R. Jakobson and E. Stankiewicz)
  • Assessments of Roman Jakobson's Scholarship
  • Jakobson's contribution to slavic accentology
  • Jakobson's inquiry into the cultural legacy of the slavic middle ages
  • Jakobson's final word on phonology
  • Jakobson's concept of general meaning
  • Jakobson's notion of the linguistic sign: from Saussure to Peirce
  • Appendices: obituaries and encyclopedic entries
  • i. L. V. Scerba
  • ii. J. Bauer
  • iii. M. Vasmer
  • iv. A. Schmaus
  • Three Swedish Slavists
  • v. R. Ekblom
  • vi. A Sjoberg
  • vii. N. A. Nilsson
  • Bibliographic Notes