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Essentials of English Grammar
Routledge 1933; US$ 48.95This classic text presents the chief facts of English grammar, giving the student a real insight into the structure of the language. Grammatical rules are laid out in a clear, concise way and are illustrated with carefully selected examples. more...
Selected Writings of Otto Jespersen (Routledge Revivals)
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 39.95This volume, first published in 1960 to commemorate the one hundredth birthday of Jespersen, collects together as many of his writings as possible in order to allow students of the English language, or indeed of language in general, to read those shorter papers which have hitherto escaped their notice. The layout of the book largely follows the nature... more...
The Philosophy of Grammar
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 48.95This book was first published in 1924. more...
Progress in Language, with special reference to English
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 210.00Progress in Language, first published in 1894, dates from fairly early in Otto Jespersen's (1860-1943) academic career; it already contains many of the essentials of his argument against the prevailing mode of 19th-century linguistic thought which he maintained until the end of his life. As James D.McCawley writes in the Introduction: Much of the fascination... more...
A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 210.00This book was first published in 1954. more...
Progress in Language
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1993; US$ 158.00Progress in Language , first published in 1894, dates from fairly early in Otto Jespersen's (1860-1943) academic career; it already contains many of the essentials of his argument against the prevailing mode of 19th-century linguistic thought which he maintained until the end of his life. As James D.McCawley writes in the Introduction:" Much of the... more...
A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 210.00This book was first published in 1954. more...
The Lautgesetz-Controversy
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1977; US$ 210.00The essays reproduced in this volume represent the major and characteristic documents in that flood of literature that was produced during the neogrammarian controversy. At that time, the entire community of linguists came face to face with the most profound problems of its theory and practice; it was a true crisis of empirical interpretation. Therefore,... more...
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