Breal, Michel
The Beginnings of Semantics: Essays, Lectures & Reviews
Stanford, Stanford University Press, (1991). orig.cloth. 24x16cm, (2),332 pp, Edited and translated by George Wolf.. Some light side page-edge soil, minor rubbing, VG. dustwrapper
¶ Contents: Introduction to the French Translation of Bopp's 'Comparative Grammar'; On the Form & Function of Words; Advances in Comparative Grammar;The Latent Concepts of Language; Indo-European Roots; On Analogy; The Science of Language; The Intellectual Laws of Language: A SKetch in Semantics; How Words Are Organized in the Mind; The History of Words; French Spelling Reform; Language & Nationality; What is the Purity of a Language?; On Sound-Laws; The Beginnings of the Verb; On Bird Language; Choosing an International Language; French Grammar in the 20th Century; Grimm's Law.

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Keywords: History of Linguistics, Language, Linguistic Theory, Languages, Semantics, , , ,