Boekdetails
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
296
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 1994
Uitgever
Algonquian and Iroquoian Linguistics
ISBN-10
0921064128
ISBN-13
9780921064121
Beschrijving
Leonard Bloomfield's Fox lexicon offers an intriguing glimpse into the world of language and specifically the nuances of the Fox dialect. As one of the prominent figures in linguistics, Bloomfield meticulously compiles this lexicon, showcasing his dedication to preserving the intricacies of a lesser-known language. The work serves as both a valuable resource for linguists and an alluring exploration for those curious about indigenous languages.
The lexicon contains not just definitions but also contextual usages that reflect the cultural backdrop of the Fox-speaking community. It highlights the significance of language as a living entity, weaving together the past and present, while emphasizing the richness of diversity in human communication. Through this publication, Bloomfield contributes to the understanding and appreciation of linguistic heritage, ensuring that the voices of the Fox people are not lost to time.
The lexicon contains not just definitions but also contextual usages that reflect the cultural backdrop of the Fox-speaking community. It highlights the significance of language as a living entity, weaving together the past and present, while emphasizing the richness of diversity in human communication. Through this publication, Bloomfield contributes to the understanding and appreciation of linguistic heritage, ensuring that the voices of the Fox people are not lost to time.