Otto Jespersen Facets of His Life and Work - Studies in the History of the Language Sciences

Arne Juul (editor), Hans Frede Nielsen (editor)

Hardback (01 Jan 1989)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This is the first book to give a comprehensive view of the work of Otto Jespersen (1860-1943), the Danish linguist who is perhaps best known for his monumental work A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles. The articles in this volume show the wide range of Jespersen's interests and discuss the influence of his contribution to the study of language.

Book information

ISBN:	9789027245373
Publisher:	John Benjamins Publishing Company
Imprint:	John Benjamins Publishing Company
Pub date:	01 Jan 1989
Language:	English
Number of pages:	172
Weight:	460g
Height:	225mm
Width:	154mm
Spine width:	12mm