Menomini tribe linguistic research materials ca. 1960-1970

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Menomini tribe linguistic research materials ca. 1960-1970

Leonard Bloomfield was a founder of American linguistic structuralism, dedicated to the establishment of linguistics as a scientific and independent discipline. This collection consists entirely of photocopies of his research regarding the language of the Menomini Indian tribe, originally the inhabitants of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan.

2.25 linear ft (5 boxes)

eng,

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Bloomfield, Leonard, 1887-1949

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American linguist Leonard Bloomfield pioneered the development of structural linguistics in the United States during the 1930s and the 1940s. He wrote extensively and his renowned mid-career textbook, Language, 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. From the guide to the Leonard ...