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Charles F. Hockett

Communications

#48

World Rank

#106

Historical Rank

#32

USA Rank

Linguistics

#14

World Rank

#21

Historical Rank

#9

USA Rank

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According to Wikipedia, Charles Francis Hockett was an American linguist who developed many influential ideas in American structuralist linguistics. He represents the post-Bloomfieldian phase of structuralism often referred to as "distributionalism" or "taxonomic structuralism". His academic career spanned over half a century at Cornell and Rice universities. Hockett was also a firm believer of linguistics as a branch of anthropology, making contributions that were significant to the field of anthropology as well.

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Charles F. Hockett's Published Works

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A Course in Modern Linguistics (1959) (1616)
The origin of speech. (1960) (937)
Two Models of Grammatical Description (1954) (566)
The World's Writing Systems (1997) (546)
The Human Revolution (1992) (455)
Logical considerations in the study of animal communication (1960) (225)
In Search of Jove's Brow. (1978) (171)
Problems of Morphemic Analysis (1947) (168)
The Human Revolution [and Comments and Reply] (1964) (143)
Animal languages and human language. (1959) (116)
What Algonquian Is Really like (1966) (100)
Refurbishing our Foundations: Elementary linguistics from an advanced point of view (1987) (97)
A System of Descriptive Phonology (1942) (95)
Nationalism and Language Reform in China (1951) (77)
Age-Grading and Linguistic Continuity (1950) (74)
The first five minutes: A sample of microscopic interview analysis. (1962) (67)
The Quantification of Functional Load (1967) (61)
Distinguished Lecture: F (1985) (59)
Linguistic Elements and Their Relations (1961) (58)
WHERE THE TONGUE SLIPS, THERE SLIP 1 (1984) (56)
Morphology: The Descriptive Analysis of Words (1947) (55)
The view from language: Selected essays, 1948-1974 (1977) (43)
The Life and Mind of Oriental Jones: Sir William Jones, the Father of Modern Linguistics (1992) (40)
Pacific Island Languages: Essays in Honour of G. B. Milner (1990) (39)
The Yawelmani Basic Verb (1967) (34)
THE QUANTIFICATION OF FUNCTIONAL LOAD--A LINGUISTIC PROBLEM. (1966) (33)
Curso de lingüística moderna (1971) (30)
Language, Mathematics and Linguistics (1967) (30)
Man's place in nature (1973) (29)
The Stressed Syllabics of Old English (1959) (27)
Attribution and Apposition (1955) (23)
Yokuts as Testing-Ground for Linguistic Methods (1973) (21)
Potawatomi I: Phonemics, Morphophonemics, and Morphological Survey (1948) (21)
Implications of Bloomfield's Algonquian Studies (1948) (21)
Biophysics, linguistics, and the unity of science. (1948) (15)
Central Algonquian Vocabulary: Stems in /k-/ (1957) (15)
Componential Analysis of Sierra Popoluca (1947) (13)
Potawatomi III: The Verb Complex (1948) (13)
The first five minutes (1960) (13)
A Note on 'Structure' [Review of de Goeje by W. D. Preston] (1948) (12)
Linguistic Time-Perspective and Its Anthropological Uses (1953) (11)
Bring, Take, Come, and Go (1990) (11)
Preserving the Heritage (1980) (9)
Letters from Bloomfield to Michelson and Sapir (1987) (8)
An Approach to the Quantification of Semantic Noise (1952) (8)
Essays in Honor of Charles F. Hockett (1983) (8)
Leonard Bloomfield : After fifty years (1999) (7)
Potawatomi II: Derivation, Personal Prefixes, and Nouns (1948) (7)
Translation via Immediate Constituents (1954) (7)
George Leonard trager (1993) (6)
Some Errata in Bloomfield's Menomini (1972) (4)
Linguistic Interludes@@@Morphology, the descriptive Analysis of Words (1944) (4)
Central Algonquian /t/ and /c/ (1956) (4)
Book Review:Travaux du Cercle Linguistique de Copenhague Vol. V. Recherches Structurales (1952) (4)
If You Slice It Thin Enough It's Not Baloney (1972) (4)
The Conjunct Modes in Ojibwa and Potawatomi (1950) (3)
Letters to the Editor: Language “and” Culture: A Protest (1950) (3)
Potawatomi IV: Particles and Sample Texts (1948) (3)
Approaches to syntax (1997) (3)
Short and Long Syllable Nuclei (With Examples from Algonquian, Siouan, and Indo-European) (1953) (3)
Progressive exercises in Chinese pronunciation (1951) (3)
Conversion: the problem of parts of speech in English (1994) (3)
Reactions to Indian Place Names (1950) (2)
Spoken Chinese : basic course (1944) (2)
Outline of Stratificational Grammar. Sydney M. Lamb (1968) (2)
Forgotten Goals and Unfinished Business in Anthropology (1979) (2)
A New Leonard Bloomfield Bibliography (1987) (1)
A course in modern linguistics / Charles F. Hockett (2005) (1)
A Note on Sound Change and Borrowing (1990) (1)
Sapir on Arapaho (1946) (1)
Some Comments Concerning Hockett and Ascher's Contribution on the Human Revolution (1966) (1)
LINGUISTICS: Samoan Dictionary: Samoan‐English, English‐Samoan. G. B. Milner (1967) (1)
The human species (1960) (1)
Two lectures on writing (2003) (1)
A New Study of Fundamentals (1952) (1)
The Human Animal@@@The Story of Man@@@Man Makes Himself@@@The Meaning of Evolution (1956) (1)
Reply to Haas's Comments on Bloomfield's “The Menomini Language” (1968) (0)
Preserving the Heritage in First Person Singular: Papers from the Conference on an Oral Archive for the History of American Linguistics (Charlotte, N.C., 9-10, March 1979). (1980) (0)
Notes and commentary (1987) (0)
Poems in Praise of English Phonology (1976) (0)
Reply to Hockings and Brace (1986) (0)
Linguistic Society of America Problems of Morphemic Analysis (2008) (0)
Current Trends in Linguistics Volume III: Theoretical Foundations [and Comments and Replies]. Thomas A. Sebeok , Noam Chomsky (1968) (0)
Where Linguistics Touches Science@@@The View from Language: Selected Essays 1948-1974 (1979) (0)
6. Why morphemics won’t work (1987) (0)
Knowlegde of the past (1985) (0)
Spoken Chinese. Books One and Two. (1944) (0)
Sapir on Arapaho (1946) (1990) (0)
4. Hearing words (1987) (0)
Linguistics (2001) (0)
9. The craft of speaking (1987) (0)
NORTH AMERICA: Tunica. Mary R. Haas (1942) (0)
El estado actual de la lingüística (1974) (0)
Volume Information (1953) (0)
7. From particle to resonance (1987) (0)
Back Matter (1999) (0)
Back Matter (1999) (0)
Back Matter (1982) (0)
Correction: In Search of Jove's Brow (1982) (0)
1. The shape of speech (1987) (0)
On the Format of Phonemic Reports, with Restatement of Ocaina (1959) (0)
An Ojibwe Text Anthology. John D. Nichols (1992) (0)
The Word Hawaii (1984) (0)
Back Matter (1984) (0)
Back Matter (1986) (0)
OTHER. Man and Dolphin. John C. Lilly (1963) (0)
5. Sounds, words, and redundancy (1987) (0)
Back Matter (1982) (0)
Back Matter (2001) (0)
LINGUISTICS: The Principles of Semantics. Stephen Ullmann (1959) (0)
Back Matter (1983) (0)
2. The uniqueness fallacy (1984) (0)
Back Matter (1985) (0)
Hockett's "Course in Modern Linguistics"@@@A Course in Modern Linguistics (1963) (0)
Errata in Bloomfield's Algonquian Sketch (1953) (0)

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