The Oxford Handbook of the History of Linguistics

Synopsis of The Oxford Handbook of the History of Linguistics

«The Oxford Handbook of the History of Linguistics» is the handbook on the history of linguistics edited by Keith Allan, in hardcover (952 pages).

Specialists from around the world survey the history of linguistics from its origins to the present: the origin of language, neurolinguistics, Eastern and Western traditions, and the practical application of the discipline. It is useful for linguists and for related fields such as philosophy and cognitive science.

Published in 2013, the volume belongs to the Oxford Handbooks series and is organized into six parts.

For students and researchers in linguistics, philosophy, and cognitive science.