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Zusammenfassung: | The story of extended linguistic fieldwork in Aboriginal Australia, Fiji and Amazonia, linked to theoretical study of the nature of human language, also throwing in detective novels, science fiction stories and blues and gospel discography. Interspersed with frank assessment of the role of universities today. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xvii, 391 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
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spelling | Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmmVbJXPQQwd6GJyTGpP I am a linguist / by R.M.W. Dixon ; with a foreword by Peter Matthews. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011. 1 online resource (xvii, 391 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. I am a Linguist; Contents; List of plates; foreword; Preface; Skeleton; 1 A day in the field; 2 W hat is linguistics?- a journey of discovery; 3 Getting there; 4 Discography, and a bit of fiction; 5 Into the field; 6 Frustration and fulfilment; 7 The role of universities; 8 M ore lovely fieldwork, and some comparison; 9 T he science of linguistics, and other approaches to the study of language; 10 Fijian, English and some novels; 11 Academic standards; 12 The delegate from Tasmania; 13 Into the Amazonian jungle; 14 God and Magog in Brazil; 15 A productive partnership 16 Living a lifesolutions to problemsfrom the end of chapter 6; Bibliography; Index The story of extended linguistic fieldwork in Aboriginal Australia, Fiji and Amazonia, linked to theoretical study of the nature of human language, also throwing in detective novels, science fiction stories and blues and gospel discography. Interspersed with frank assessment of the role of universities today. English. Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmmVbJXPQQwd6GJyTGpP Linguistics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85077222 Linguistics https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008037 Linguistique. linguistics. aat BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY General. bisacsh LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Linguistics Historical & Comparative. bisacsh Linguistics fast Print version: Dixon, Robert M.W. I am a linguist. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9789004192355 (DLC) 2010040736 (OCoLC)667873235 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=503945 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- I am a linguist / I am a Linguist; Contents; List of plates; foreword; Preface; Skeleton; 1 A day in the field; 2 W hat is linguistics?- a journey of discovery; 3 Getting there; 4 Discography, and a bit of fiction; 5 Into the field; 6 Frustration and fulfilment; 7 The role of universities; 8 M ore lovely fieldwork, and some comparison; 9 T he science of linguistics, and other approaches to the study of language; 10 Fijian, English and some novels; 11 Academic standards; 12 The delegate from Tasmania; 13 Into the Amazonian jungle; 14 God and Magog in Brazil; 15 A productive partnership 16 Living a lifesolutions to problemsfrom the end of chapter 6; Bibliography; Index Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmmVbJXPQQwd6GJyTGpP Linguistics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85077222 Linguistics https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008037 Linguistique. linguistics. aat BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY General. bisacsh LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Linguistics Historical & Comparative. bisacsh Linguistics fast |
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title_full | I am a linguist / by R.M.W. Dixon ; with a foreword by Peter Matthews. |
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title_full_unstemmed | I am a linguist / by R.M.W. Dixon ; with a foreword by Peter Matthews. |
title_short | I am a linguist / |
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topic | Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmmVbJXPQQwd6GJyTGpP Linguistics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85077222 Linguistics https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008037 Linguistique. linguistics. aat BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY General. bisacsh LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Linguistics Historical & Comparative. bisacsh Linguistics fast |
topic_facet | Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- Linguistics. Linguistics Linguistique. linguistics. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY General. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Linguistics Historical & Comparative. |
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