TY - GEN T1 - Toward an understanding of language : Charles Carpenter Fries in perspective T2 - Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; A2 - Fries, Peter Howard A2 - Fries, Nancy M. LA - English PP - Amsterdam ; Philadelphia PB - J. Benjamins YR - 1985 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn757390695 AB - Charles C. Fries (1887-1967) was a major figure in American linguistics and language education during the first half of the 20th century. Theoretical innovation and practical implementation were important threads that ran throughout his work. Fries believed that the attempt to deal with practical problems was a vital part of developing linguistic theory. He spent most of his effort exploring grammar as a tool for communicating meaning. Charles C. Fries was quite influential in the development of linguistics in the United States, and yet in some ways remained outside of the mainstream of the li. OP - 384 CN - P85.F73 T68 1985eb SN - 9789027279781 SN - 9027279780 SN - 1283314053 SN - 9781283314053 SN - 9786613314055 SN - 6613314056 SN - 9027235341 SN - 9789027235343 KW - Fries, Charles C. : (Charles Carpenter), : 1887-1967. KW - Fries, Charles Carpenter, : 1887- : Critique et interprétation. KW - Fries, Charles C. : (Charles Carpenter), : 1887-1967 KW - Fries, Charles Carpenter. KW - Linguistics. KW - English language : Study and teaching. KW - Linguistics KW - Linguistique. KW - Anglais (Langue) : Étude et enseignement. KW - linguistics. KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES : Linguistics : Historical & Comparative. KW - English language : Study and teaching KW - Linguistik KW - Englischunterricht KW - Aufsatzsammlung KW - Bibliografie KW - Sprachverstehen KW - Taalwetenschap. KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc. ER -