Buy 3, pay for 2 — use code TRIPLE at checkout.
Leonard Bloomfield
AuthorBooks · Second hand1887-1949
Leonard Bloomfield was an American linguist who led the development of structural linguistics in the United States during the 1930s and '40s. He is considered to be the father of American distributionalism. His influential textbook Language, published in 1933, presented a comprehensive description of American structural linguistics. He made significant contributions to Indo-European historical linguistics, the description of Austronesian languages, and description of languages of the Algonquian family.
78
Titles
1
Featured books
5
Curiosities
Second-hand books by Leonard Bloomfield
Buy second-hand books by Leonard Bloomfield, checked by Hamelyn from $1. Find available titles with discounts compared with new prices and convenient delivery to your home or pickup point. View full catalog
Up to -70%
Curiosities about Leonard Bloomfield
Birth
1887
Death
1949
First book
-
Years writing
-
Leonard Bloomfield was a foundational figure in 20th-century American linguistics.
His most prominent work, titled Language, remains an essential reference for the study of linguistic science.
Born in Chicago in 1887, he dedicated his life to academic research and university teaching.
Beyond his work as a linguist, he was noted for his significant contributions to the field of pedagogy.
Throughout his prolific career, he published a total of 78 works focusing on phonetics and language structure.