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Aarsleff, Hans.  From Locke to Saussure.  Essays on the Study of Language and Intellectual History. Minneapolis:  University of Minnesota Press, 1982.  (Item ID: 5643)  $75.00  SOLD

Aarsleff, Hans.  The Study of Language in England, 1789-1860.  Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1983.  Soft cover.  Very good condition.  (Item ID:  5401; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $30.00

Andresen, Julie Tetel.  Linguistics in America, 1769-1860.  New York:  Routledge, 1990. Routledge History of Linguistic Thought Series.  Cloth, very good; dust jacket, very good. (Item ID: 5400; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $85.00  

Arnauld, Antoine.  The Art of Thinking.  Port-Royal Logic.  The Library of Liberal Arts.  New York:  Bobbs-Merrill, 1964.  First paperback printing.  Near fine soft cover.  (Item ID: 5644)  $28.00  SOLD Alibris 9 10 17 

Arnauld, Antoine, and Claude Lancelot.  The Port-Royal Grammar.  Janua Linguarum.  The Hague:  Mouton, 1975. Edited and translated by Jacques Rieux and Bernard E. Rollin. Very good to near fine soft cover with wear to tips and edges.  (ID: 5699)  $75.00   SOLD

Ayer, A. J.  Part of My Life.  Oxford:  Oxford University Press, 1977.  Soft cover.  Good plus. (Item ID: 5402; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $8.00

Barthes, Roland.  Elements of Semiology.  New York: Hill & Wang, 1978.  Soft cover. Good. (Item ID: 5403; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $8.00

Bliss, Alan.  Spoken English in Ireland 1600-1740.  Dublin:  Dolmen Press, 1979. Cloth, fine; dust jacket, fine. (Item ID:5404; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $60.00

Bloomfield, Leonard.  Language.  Delhi:  Motilal Banarsidass, 1964 (1935).  Indian Reprint.  Very good soft cover.  (5646; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $10.00 

Boas, Franz, and Powell, J. W.  Introduction to Handbook of American Indian Languages by Franz Boas & Indian Linguistic Families of America North of Mexico by J. W. Powell.  Lincoln:  University of Nebraska Press, 1991 (1966).  Owner’s name/date place on ffep, o/w near fine-to-fine soft cover. (ID: 5647; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $15.00  

Brown, Robert.  A First Language.  Cambridge:  Harvard University Press, 1977.  6th printing.  Soft cover. Good plus.  Tight, clean internals.  (Item ID:  5405; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $8.00

Cassirer, Ernst.  Language and Myth.  New York:  Dover, 1953.  Good soft cover.  (ID: 5649; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $5.00  

Chomsky, Noam.  Aspects of the Theory of Syntax.  Cambridge:  The MIT Press, 1976 (1965). Eleventh Printing.  Very good soft cover.  (ID:  5650; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $10.00 

Chomsky, Noam.  Cartesian Linguistics:  A Chapter in the History of Rationalist Thought.  New York:  Harper & Row, 1966.  Hard cover, fine; dust jacket, fine.  (Item ID: 5413; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $60.00

Chomsky, Noam.  Cartesian Linguistics:  A Chapter in the History of Rationalist Thought.  New York:  Harper & Row, 1966.  Near fine hard cover, no dust wrapper.  (Item ID: 5651; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $25.00  

Chomsky, Noam.  Knowledge of Language:  Its Nature, Origins, and Use (Convergence).  New York: Praeger, 1986.  Soft cover. Good.  (Item ID:  5406)   $8.00 Not available

Chomsky, Noam.  Language and Mind.  Enlarged Edition.  New York:  Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1972.  Near fine hard cover in very good dust wrapper with edge and tip wear, small closed tears.  (ID:  5652; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $38.00  

Chomsky, Noam.   Language and Mind.  New York:  Harcourt, Brace & World, 1968.  Review copy.  Good soft cover with wear to spine, cover age soiled, chips.  (ID: 5653; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $5.00  

Chomsky, Noam.  Language and the Problem of Knowledge.  Cambridge:  Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press 1988.  Soft cover.  Soft pencil early pages, otherwise very good.  (Item ID: 5407; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $8.00

Chomsky, Noam.  Problems of Knowledge and Freedom.  The Russell Lectures.  New York:  Vintage, 1971.  Soft cover.  Pages aged tanned, owners’ names on inside front cover and ffep, but o/w very good plus.  (ID: 5654; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $5.00  

Chomsky, Noam.  Reflections on Language.  New York:  Pantheon Books, 1975.  Near fine hard cover (some light soiling to edges/tips) in near fine Mylar-protected dust wrapper with 1/2" closed tear to front cover, otherwise near fine.  (Item ID:  5655; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $80.00 

Chomsky, Noam.  Some Concepts and Consequences of the Theory of Government and Binding.  Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1981.  Soft cover.  Good plus.  (Item ID: 5408; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $8.00

Chomsky, Noam.  Syntactic Structures.  Janua Linguarum.  The Hague:  Mouton, 1975.  Eleventh Printing.  Near fine soft cover.  Blue covers are rubbed, minor edge/tip wear.  (ID: 5656; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $20.00 

[Chomsky, Noam]  Harmon, Gilbert, editor.  On Noam Chomsky.  Critical Essays.  Amherst:  University of Massachusetts Press, 1982.  Second Edition.  New introduction by Gilbert Harmon.  Soft cover. Black covers rubbed, some edge and tip wear, owner’s name on ffep, but o/w near fine. (ID: 5657; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $10.00 

[Chomsky, Noam]  Lyons, John.  Noam Chomsky.  New York:  Viking Press, 1977 (1970).  Ninth Printing. Modern Masters.  Edited by Frank Kermode.  Owner’s name/date on ffep, o/w near fine soft cover.  (ID: 5658; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $5.00 

Crowley, Tony.  Language in History.  Theories and Texts.  (ID: 5659)  $30.00  SOLD Alibris 7 25 17

Crystal, David.  English as a Global Language.  (ID: 6140)  $15.00 SOLD Alibris 7 28 18 

*Culler, Jonathan.  On Deconstruction.  Theory and Criticism after Stucturalism.  Ithaca:  Cornell University Press, 1982.  Fine hard cover in fine dust wrapper.  As new.  Inscribed and signed on ffep.  (ID: 5527)  $40.00  SOLD Alibris 5 28 20 $32.00 dealer

Culler, Jonathan.  Structuralist Poetics.  Ithaca:  Cornell University Press, 1981.  Soft cover. Good plus. (Item ID:  5409; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $8.00

Dinneen, Francis P., S J.  Linguistics:  Teaching and Interdisciplinary Relations. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 1974.  Soft cover.  Very good.  (Item ID: 5410; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $20.00

Ducrot, Oswald, and Tzvetan Todorov.  Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Sciences of Language.  New York: Harcourt, Brace, Javonovich, 1979.  Cloth, fine; dust jacket, very good.  (Item ID:  5411; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $20.00

Eliade, Mircea.  The Sacred and the Profane.  New York:  Harcourt, Brace, Javonovich, 1959.  Soft cover. Some pencil marks, but otherwise fair to good.  (Item ID: 5412; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $5.00

Hjelmslev, Louis.  Language, An Introduction.  Madison:  University of Wisconsin Press, 1970.  Cloth volume, owner's name/date/place of purchase on FFEP, otherwise fine. Dust jacket:  some fading, but otherwise very good to near fine.  (Item ID:  5414; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $15.00

Grinder, John T., and Suzette Haden Elgin.  Guide to Transformational Grammar.New York:  Holt, Rinehart and Winston.  Cloth, with owner's name/date/place of purchase on FFEP, otherwise good plus.  (Item ID: 5415; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $25.00

Harman, Gilbert.  On Noam Chomsky.  See [Chomsky, Noam], above. 

Harris, Roy, and Talbot J. Taylor.  Landmarks in Linguistic Thought.  London and New York:  Routledge, 1989.  Soft cover, with some pencil underlining, but otherwise good plus.  (Item ID:  5417; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $35.00

Hjelmslev, Louis.  Language.  An Introduction.  Madison:  University of Wisconsin Press, 1970.  Translated from the Danish by Francis J. Whitfield.  Near fine to fine hard cover with tiny bit of foxing to ffep and half-title; dust wrapper price clipped, but NF.  In Mylar.  (ID:  6105; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $45.00  

Katz, Jerrold J.  The Philosophy of Language.  New York:  Harper, 1966.  Hard cover volume with owner's signature/date/place of purchase, but otherwise  fine; dust jacket, some chips, but otherwise very good. (Item ID: 5424; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $8.00

Kurzweil, Edith.  The Age of Structuralism.  New York: Columbia University Press, 1980.  Soft cover with owner's name/date/place of purchase on FFEP, some light pencil, but otherwise very good.  (Item ID: 5225; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $8.00

Leiber, Justin.  Noam Chomsky:  A Philosophic Overview. New York:  St. Martin's Press, 1975.  Soft cover, with some light pencil, and owner's name/date/place of purchase on FFEP, but otherwise very good. (Item ID:  5429; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $5.00

Levi-Strauss, Claude.  The Savage Mind.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press, 1966. Soft cover, with owner's name/date/place of purchase on FFEP, otherwise good plus. (Item ID: 5430; http://www.rmgerberbooks.com)  $5.00

Lévi-Strauss, Claude.  Tristes Tropiques.  New York:  Atheneum, 1978.  Fourth Printing.  Translated by John and Doreen Weightman.    Owner’s name/date ffep, o/w near fine soft cover.  (5677)  $8.00  SOLD

[Lévi-Strauss, Claude]  Leach, Edmund.  Claude Lévi-Strauss.  New York:  Penguin Books, 1965 (1970) Penguin Modern Masters, edited by Frank Kermode.  Tanned, light edge wear, o/w very good to near fine.  (5678; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $8.00 

Linsky, Leonard, Editor.  Semantics and the Philosophy of Language.  Urbana:  University of Illinois Press, 1972 (1952).  Second printing of paperback edition.  Owners’ names on inside front cover and ffep, covers rubbed, o/w good plus to very good.  (5679; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $7.00 

Lugton, Robert C., and Charles H. Heinle, Editors.  Toward a Cognitive Approach to Second Language Acquisition.  Philadelphia:  The Center for Curriculum Development, 1971.  Soft cover.  Owner’s name/date ffep, covers lightly rubbed, o/w very good plus to near fine. (5680; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $40.00   

Lugton, Robert C., and Charles H. Heinle, Editors.  Toward a Cognitive Approach to Second Language Acquisition.  Philadelphia:  The Center for Curriculum Development, 1971.  Soft cover.  Owner’s name/date ffep, covers lightly rubbed, o/w very good plus to near fine. (5680; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore) $40.00  

McCawley, James D.  Everything that Linguists Have Always Wanted to Know About Logic* (*but were ashamed to ask).  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press, 1981.  Soft cover.  Light edge/tip wear, owner’s name/date/place on ffep, o/w very good plus to near fine.  McCawley’s obituary from the April 14, 1999, New York Times laid in. (5681; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $20.00  

Macksey, Richard., and Eugenio Donato, Editors.  The Structuralist Controversy.  The Languages of Criticism and the Sciences of Man.  Baltimore:  The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979 (1970).  Fourth paperback printing.  Essays by René Girard, Lucien Goldmann, Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida, and others.  Owner’s name/date ffep, o/w near fine soft cover.  (5682; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $8.00  

Martinet, André. Éléments de linguistique générale.  Paris:  Armand Colin, 1980.  In French.  Owner’s name/date/place, o/w near fine to fine soft cover.  (5683; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $8.00 

Mounin, Georges.  Histoire de la linguistique des origins au XXe siècle.  Paris:  Presses Universitaires de France, 1974.  In French.  Owner’s name/date/place on ffep, white covers rubbed, light edge/tip wear, o/w very good plus to near fine soft cover.  (5684; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $20.00  

Ó Mathúna, Seán P.  An tAthair William Bathe, C.Í.  Ceannródaí sa Teangeolaíocht. Richview Browne and Nolan Ltd., Ireland, 1980.   In Irish Gaelic.  First Edition, first printing.  (5685; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $40.00  

Mühlhäusler, Peter.  Pidgins & Creole Linguistics.  New York:  Basil Blackwell, 1986.  Language in Society, edited by Peter Trudgill. Errata card laid in.  Soft cover.  Fine.  (5686; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $20.00 

Newmeyer, Frederick J.  Linguistic Theory in America.  The First Quarter-Century of Transformational Generative Grammar.  New York:  Academic Press, 1980.  Second printing.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep, sticker residue ffep, o/w fine hard cover.  No dust wrapper.  (5687; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $20.00  

Newmeyer, Frederick J.  The Politics of Linguistics.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press, 1989 (1986).  Third paperback printing.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep, very light occasional pencil markings, o/w near fine soft cover. (5688; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $8.00 

Oller, John W., Jr., and Jack C. Richards, editors.  Focus on the Learner:  Pragmatic Perspectives for the Language Teacher.  Rowley, MA:  Newbury House Publishers, 1975 (1973)  Second printing.  Owner’s name/place/date ffep, very light tip wear, o/w near fine to fine.  (5689; http:/www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $20.00 

Ostler, Nicholas.  Empires of the Word.  A Language History of the World.  New York:  HarperCollins, 2005  First paperback edition.  Fine.  (5690; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $10.00  

Padley, G. A.  Grammatical Theory in Western Europe.  1500-1700.  The Latin Tradition.   Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1976.  Very good plus hard cover with a half dozen pages that have paperclip indentations.  Dust wrapper edge and tip chips, closed tears, but o/w good plus.  (5691B; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $55.00 

Palmer, Leonard R.  Descriptive and Comparative Linguistics.  A Critical Introduction.  London:  Faber & Faber, 1978 (1972).  Owner’s name/place/date ffep, o/w near fine to fine soft cover.  (5692; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $8.00 

Parry, Thomas S., and Charles W. Stansfield, Editors.  Language Aptitude Reconsidered.  Englewood Cliffs, NJ:  Prentice Hall. 1990.  A Publication of the Center for Applied Linguistics. ($16.95)  Owner’s name/date/place on title page, o/w near fine soft cover. (5693; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $18.00 

Pedersen, Holger.  The Discovery of Language.  Linguistic Science in the 19th Century.  Bloomington:  Indiana University Press, 1972 (1962). Translated by John Webster Spargo.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep, rubbing and light edge/tip wear, o/w very good plus to near fine soft cover.  (5694; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $8.00  

Pettit, Philip.  The Concept of Structuralism:  A Critical Analysis.  Berkeley:  University of California Press, 1977.  Second paperback printing.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep, o/w near fine soft cover.  (5695; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $8.00   

Pinker, Steven.  How the Mind Works.  New York:  W. W. Norton & Company, 1999.  Second paperback printing.  Near fine to fine soft cover. (5696; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $10.00

*Pinker, Steven.  The Language Instinct.  How the Mind Creates Language.  New York:  HarperPerennial, 1996 (1995).  Signed by Pinker. Owner’s name/date/place ffep, lightly age tanned, but o/w near fine soft cover.   (5697)  $25.00    SOLD  

*Pinker, Steven.  The Language Instinct:  How the Mind Creates Language.  New York:  HarperCollins, 1995. Signed by Pinker.  Near fine soft cover, pages a bit toned.  (ID:  8518; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $30.00    

*Pinker, Steven.  The Sense of Style:  The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing.  New York:  Viking, 2014.  [ISBN:  9780670025855]  Signed by Pinker.  As new hard cover in as new dust wrapper.  (ID:  8522; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $60.00  

Pinker, Steven.  Words and Rules.  The Ingredients of Language.  New York:  Perseus Books, 1999.  Fine hard cover in fine dust wrapper.  (5698; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $10.00  

Powell, J. W.  See Boas, Franz, above.

Rivers, Wilga M.  Teaching Foreign Language Skills.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press, 1977 (1968).  Seventh Printing.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep, o/w fine hard cover in near fine dust wrapper with light edge/tip wear.  (6000; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $15.00  

Robins, R. H.  General Linguistics.  Harlow, Essex:  Longman Group Limited, 1989 (1964)  Fourth Edition.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep, o/w fine soft cover.  (6001; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $20.00 

Robins. R. H.  A Short History of Linguistics.  London:  Longman Group Limited, 1979 (1967). Second Edition.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep and light pencil annotations, but o/w near fine hard cover.  Dust wrapper has light tip/edge wear, o/w very good plus to near fine.  (6002; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $20.00

Romaine, Suzanne.  Language in Society.  An Introduction to Sociolinguistics.  Oxford:  Oxford University Press, 1994.  Second paperback printing.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep and light age tanning, o/w near fine to fine soft cover.  (6003; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $10.00 

Said, Edward W.  Beginnings.  Intention and Method.  Baltimore:  The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978.  Light edge and tip wear, some light pencil annotation, one paperclip mark, o/w good plus to very good soft cover.  (6004; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $10.00  

Said, Edward W., editor.   Literature and Society.  Selected Papers from the English Institute 1978.  Baltimore:  The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980.  Bit of sticker residue on front cover, owner’s name/date/place ffep, o/w near fine hard cover.  No dust wrapper.  (6005; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $20.00 

Sampson, Geoffrey.  Schools of Linguistics. Stanford:  Stanford University Press, 1981 (1980). Owner’s name/date/place ffep, light pencil annotations on inside front cover and some in text, white covers age tanned, but otherwise good plus soft cover. (6007; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $10.00  

Sapir, Edward.  Culture, Language, and Personality.  Selected Essays.  Berkeley:  University of California Press, 1949.  Eleventh Printing.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep, some light pencil notations on inside front cover and ffep and in text, o/w good plus soft cover

Sapir, Edward.  Language.  An Introduction to the Study of Speech.  New York:  Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1949 (??? Has ISBN).  Owners’ names ffep, light pencil annotations inside front cover and on ffep, one paper clip indentation, o/w good plus to very good.  (6009; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $5.00  

Saussure, Ferdinand de.  Cours de linguistique générale.  Paris:  Payot, 1981.  Édition Critique Préparée par Tullio de Mauro.  In French.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep and one paperclip indentation, o/w near fine soft cover.  (6010; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $40.00  

[Saussure, Ferdinand de] Harris, Roy.  Reading Saussure.  A Critical Commentary on the Cours de linguistique générale.  La Salle, IL:  Open Court, 1991 (1987) Second printing.  Near fine soft cover.  (6011; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $10.00  

Sebeok, Thomas A. , editor.  Portraits of Linguists.  A Biographical Source Book for the History of Western Linguistics, 1946-1963..  Bloomington:  Indiana University Press, 1967.  Volume One:  From Sir William James to Karl Brugmann.  Volume Two:  From Edward Sievers to Benjamin Lee Whorf.  Fine hard cover.  No dust wrappers.  (6013 and 6014; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $55.00  for both volumes. 

Seuren, Pieter A., Editor.  Semantic Syntax.  Oxford:  Oxford University Press, 1978 (1974).  Second printing.  Owner’s name/date/place on ffep and tanned, o/w near fine soft cover.  (6015; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $6.00 

Shores, David L., Editor.  Contemporary English.  Change and Variation.  Philadelphia:  J. B. Lippincott Company, 1972.  Third printing.  Introductions by Irwin Feigenbaum, Phlip B. Gove, and Roger W. Shuy.  Owner’s name/date ffep, covers lightly age soiled, o/w near fine to fine soft cover.  (6016; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $5.00  

Slobin, Dan I.  Psycholinguistics.  Glenview, IL:  Scott, Foresman and Company, 1971.  Light tanning, very light edge/tip wear, o/w near fine.  (6017; http://www.rmgerberbook.alibrisstore.com) $5.00  

Spence, Jonathan D.  The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci.  New York:  Viking, 1984.  Gift inscription on ffep and owner’s name, o/w near fine hard cover.  Dust wrapper has 3” and 2” tape-repaired closed tears (plus some smaller closed tears), but o/w good plus.  (6018; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $20.00  

Steiner, George.  After Babel.  Aspects of Language and Translation.  New York:  Oxford University Press, 1977 (1976)  Owner’s name/date/place ffep, lightly tanned pages, o/w near fine soft cover.  (6019; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $5.00 

Strozer, Judith R.  Language Acquisition after Puberty.   Washington, DC:  Georgetown University Press, 1994.  Owner’s name/date/place on ffep, o/w near fine soft cover. (6020; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $20.00 

Summer Institute of Linguistics [Brazil].  Mepaxuzarenh ã Kagà.  Apinayé.  Apinayé legends.  In Apinayé followed by Portuguese translation.  [Anápolis GO, Brazil:]  Summer Institute of Linguistics, [n.d.]  In red stapled wrappers, as issued.  (ID. 6068; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $25.00  

Von Humboldt, Wilhelm.  Linguistic Variability and Intellectual Development.  Philadelphia:  University of Pennsylvania Press, 1972.  Translated by George C. Buck and Frithjof A. Raven.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep, five paperclip indentations (with one closed tear), lightly tanned, but otherwise good plus soft cover.  (6021; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $8.00  

Von Humboldt, Wilhelm.  On Language.  The Diversity of Human Language-Structure and Its Influence on the Mental Development of Mankind.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1988.  Texts in German Philosophy.  Translated by Peter Heath.  Introduction by Hans Aarsleff.  Owner’s name/date/place, o/w near fine soft cover.  (6022; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $25.00  

Waterman, John T.  Perspectives in Linguistics.  Second Edition.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press, 1970 (1963).  Good plus soft cover with some pencil notations inside front cover and in text.  (6023; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $5.00  

Whitney, William Dwight.  The Life and Growth of Language.  New York:  Dover, 1979.   Owner’s name/date/place ffep, light pencil notations, two paperclip indentations (one closed tear), o/w good plus.  (2024; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com)  $8.00 

Whitney, William Dwight.  Whitney on Language.  Selected Writings of William Dwight Whitney.  Cambridge, MA:  The M.I.T. Press, 1971. Edited by Michael Silverstein.  Introductory essay by Roman Jakobson.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep, light pencil notations, underlining, one paperclip indentation.  Hard cover.  Dust wrapper has 1” chip back cover at spine, small edge/tip chips, o/w good plus.  (6024; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $15.00  

Whorf, Benjamin Lee.  Language Thought, and Reality Selected Writings of Benjamin Lee Whorf.  Edited and with an introduction by John B. Carroll.  Foreword by Stuart Chase. Cambridge, MA:  The Technology Press of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1956.  Lightly tanned, with some edge/tip wear, o/w near fine hard cover.  No dust wrapper.(6025) $20.00  SOLD

Wolfram, Walt, and Ralph W. Fasold.  The Study of Social Dialects in American English.  Englewod Cliffs, NJ:  Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1974.  Third Printing.  Owner’s name/date/place ffep, slightest rubbing at spine ends, o/w near fine to fine hard cover.  Dust wrapper has some chips and closed tears, light spine fading, o/w good plus.  (6026; http://www.rmgerberbooks.alibrisstore.com) $15.00  

 

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