What was the title of the textbook Bloomfield wrote?
Linguistic Analysis
The Science of Words
Linguistics 101
Language
Answer
Language is a book by Leonard Bloomfield, first published in 1933. It is considered a foundational work in the field of linguistics and is often regarded as the starting point of modern American structural linguistics. Bloomfield's book provides a comprehensive analysis of language, covering its nature, structure, and functions, and presents a systematic approach to the study of language as a scientific discipline.
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