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Women, language, and linguistics : three American stories from the first half of the twentieth century
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Women, language, and linguistics : three American stories from the first half of the twentieth century

Author: Julia S Falk
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Series: Routledge studies in the history of linguistics.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This book explores the vital part which women have played in preserving a linguistics based on the reality and experience of language; bringing to light a much neglected perspective for those working  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Biography
Named Person: Gladys Amanda Reichard; Adelaide Hahn; Alice Vanderbilt Morris
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Julia S Falk
ISBN: 0415133157 9780415133159
OCLC Number: 40979948
Description: xiv, 306 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Turning points. 2. Women Foundation Members of the Linguistic Society of America. 3. Participation obstacles and exclusion. 4. Three stories --
Pt. II. Alice Vanderbilt Morris. 5. A Vanderbilt woman. 6. Founding of IALA. 7. Auxiliary languages: a brief history. 8. The academy. 9. IALA's research programs. 10. Alice Vanderbilt Morris and Edward Sapir. 11. Conflicts and changes. 12. The final product. 13. Money and connections. 14. Conclusions --
Pt. III. Gladys Amanda Reichard. 15. Traditions. 16. Elsie Clews Parsons: scientist, benefactor, institution. 17. Preparation for the field. 18. Language --
a living, cultural phenomenon. 19. The Hogan School. 20. Nature of language and goals of linguistics.
Series Title: Routledge studies in the history of linguistics.
Responsibility: Julia S. Falk.
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