Language and earth: elective affinities between the emerging sciences of linguistics and geology

Auteur :
Naumann, Bernd
ISBN :
9789027245533
Date de publication :
1 janv. 1992
Dimensions :
24,5 x 16,4 cm
Poids :
720 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
This volume probes into an association of linguistics that has so far been neglected: that with the study of the earth. The relations between linguistics and geology were intimate and manifold as both sciences were emerging in the 18th and 19th century.