Title:
Universals of language; report, edited by Joseph H. Greenberg.
Main Entry:
Conference on Language Universals (1961 : Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.)
Greenberg, Joseph Harold, 1915- ed.
Social Science Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Linguistics and Psychology.
Publisher:
M.I.T. Press
Publication Date:
[1966]
Publication Place:
Cambridge, Mass,
ISBN:
0262570084
Subject:
Language and languages -- Congresses.
Linguistique -- Congrلes.
Langage et langues -- Congrلes.
Edition:
2d ed.
Contents:
Memorandum concerning language universals / Josheph H. Greenberg, Charles E. Osgood, and James J. Jenkins -- The problem of universals in language / Charles F. Hockett -- Are there universals of linguistic change? / Henry M. Hoenigswald -- Assumptions about nasals : a sample study in phonological universals / Charles A. Ferguson -- Phoneme distribution and language universals / Sol Saporta -- Some universals of grammar with particular reference to the order of meaningful elements / Joseph H. Greenberg -- A search for universals in Indo-European diachronic morphology / Warren Cowgill -- On the semantic structure of language / Uriel Weinreich -- Semantic universals / Stephen Ullmann -- Implications of language universals for linguistics / Roman Jakobson -- Language universals in anthropological perspective / Joseph B. Casagrande -- Language universals and psycholinguistics / Charles E. Osgood.
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