Language · 1997 · 352 citations · 0 references
Language StudiesLinguisticsHistorical LinguisticsPhilosophy Of LanguageSociolinguisticsLanguage ChangeLanguage Politics
Part One 1. The problem of language change 2. Conjectural history 3. In the prison of dichotomies Part Two 4. The working of the invisible hand 5. Discussion 6. Summing up