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Issue 6 (March 1976)
Issue 6 (March 1976)
The Data of Linguistics: Papers from the LAGB Autumn Conference, York 1975
Editors: J.N. Green and S. J. Harlow
Philosophy of Science and the Data of Linguistics
Philosophy of Science and the Data of Linguistics
Good Grammars of Good Theory of Language? A novel problem for the philosophy of science
9–20
Geoffrey Sampson
Languages are Clouds and Clocks
21–32
Terence Moore
On the Use of the Term System in Linguistics
33–44
Roger T. Bell
The Phoneticians' Data
The Phoneticians' Data
Variability in Phonetics
47-53
M.A.A. Tatham
The Semiotic Nature of Phonetic Data
55-62
John Laver
The Historical Linguists' Data
The Historical Linguists' Data
The Data of Historical Linguistics: Sources for the reconstruction of pronunciation from written records
65–73
Charles V.J. Russ
The Relevance of Comparative and Historical Data for the Description and Definition of a Language
75-87
R. Posner
Contextual Data and its Alternatives
Contextual Data and its Alternatives
The Role of the Concept of Text in the Elaboration of Linguistic Data
91–107
Jeffrey Ellis
Non-contextual Testing Procedures in Semantics
109-116
H. Eckert
Quantifying Context
117-129
Gerald Gazdar
The Linguist and His Informants
The Linguist and His Informants
Formality in English: A non-linear scale as a descriptive alternative to labelled categories
133-148
R.S.K. Chan
Being Precise About Lexical Vagueness
149–165
Geoffrey N. Leech
The Mathematical Approach to Linguistic Data
The Mathematical Approach to Linguistic Data
The Relevance of Mathematical Linguistics to Empirical Linguistics
169-184
F.B. D'Agostino
Reviews
Reviews
R. Lass and J.M. Anderson. Old English Phonology. Cambridge Studies in Linguistics 14. Cambridge University Press. 1975. xv + 326 pp. £10.25.
187-193
Richard M. Hogg
Derek Bickerton. Dynamics of a Creole System. Cambridge: CUP. 1975. vii + 224 pp.
195-199
Pauline Christie
H. Orton and N. Wright. A Word Geography of England. London–New York: Academic Press. 1975. xv + 302 pp + map of rivers, contours and chief cities. £9.50.
201-202
Charles V.J. Russ
T. Storer and D. Winter (eds). Formal Aspects of Cognitive Processes. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 22. Berlin: Springer-Verlag. 1975. v + 214 pp. DM 23.
203-204
P.D. Griffiths
P.H. Matthews. Morphology. An Introduction to the Theory of Word-Structure. Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics. Cambridge University Press. 1974. 243 pp. £4.80 (hardcover) / £1.60 (paperback).
205-207
John Kelly
I. Robinson. The New Grammarians' Funeral: A critique of Noam Chomsky's linguistics. Cambridge University Press. 1975. xiv + 189 pp. £4.50.
209-211
John N. Green
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