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Books

  1.  Linguistics Reimagined. Language Study for the Twenty-First Century. under consideration, 2007.  [abs]
  2.  Linguistics in America 1769-1924: A Critical History. Routledge; paperback edition, December, 1995, 1990.  [author's comments]

Articles & Book Chapters

  1. "Pragmatism, Behaviorism, and the Evolutionary Script." C. S. Peirce Papers  ( 1998.).
  2. "Postmodern Identity (Crisis): Confessions of a Linguistic Historiographer and Romance Writer."   ( 1998.).
  3. "L'ecole americaine." Histoire des idees linguistiques. Edited by S. Auroux.  vol. 3 ( 1998.).
  4. "The Contemporary Linguistic Meets the Postmodernist." Beitrage zur Geschichte der Sprachwissenschaft  vol. 2 ( 1992.): 213-223.
  5. "The Behaviorist Turn in Recent Theories about Language." Behavior and Philosophy  vol. 20 no. 1 ( 1992.): 1-19.
  6. "Whitney und Bloomfield: Abweichungen und Ubereinstimmungen." History and Historiography of Linguistics. Edited by H. Niederehe and K. Koerner.  ( 1990.): 807-819. ("Whitney and Bloomfield on American English" in ERIC Clearinghouse on Languages and Linguistics. Center for Applied Linguistics. Center for Applied Linguistics. Washington, D.C. ERIC Document Reproduction Service No.: ED 291 239. English version of German paper)
  7. "Skinner and Chomsky Thirty Years Later." Historiographia Linguistica  vol. 17 no. 1/2 ( 1990.): 145-65. (Reprinted in The Behavior Analyst 1.14:49-60, 1991)
  8. "The Ideologues, Condillac and the Politics of Sign Theory." Semiotica  vol. 72 no. 3/4 ( 1988.): 271-90. (Review article of Connaissance et Langage chez Condillac by N. Rousseau, 1986; together with Les Ideologues, ed. W. Busse and J. Trabant, 1988)
  9. "Historiographic Observations on a Current Issue in American Linguistics." Papers in the History of Linguistics. Edited by H. Aarsleff, H. Niederehe, L.G. Kelly, 647-56. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.  ( 1987.).
  10. "Images des langues americaines au XVIIIe siecle." L'homme des Lumieres et la decouverte de l'autre. Edited by P. Gossiaux and D. Droixhe.  ( 1985.): 135-45.
  11. "Why Do We Do Linguistic Historiography?." Semiotica  vol. 56 no. 3/4 ( 1985.): 357-70. (Review article of Untersuchungen zur Historiographie der Linguistik, by P. Schmitter, 1982)
  12. "Les langues amerindiennes, le comparatisme et les etudes franco-americaines." Amerindia  vol. 6 ( 1984.): 107-25.
  13. "Debris et histoire dans la theorie linguistique au XVIII siecle." Materiaux pour une histoire des theories linguistiques. Edited by S. Auroux, M. Glatigny, A. Joly, et al..  ( 1984.): 379-87.
  14. "Arbitraire et Contingence in the Semiotics of the Eighteenth Century." Semiotica  vol. 49 no. 3/4 ( 1984.): 361-80. (Review article of La Semiotique des Encyclopedistes, by S. Auroux, 1979)
  15. "Signs and Systems in Condillac and Saussure." Semiotica  vol. 44 no. 3/4 ( 1983.): 259-81.
  16. "Langage naturel et artifice linguistique." Condillac et les problemes du langage, ed. J. Sgard, 275-88. Geneva: Slatkine  ( 1982.).
  17. "Linguistic Metaphors in Charles de Brosses' Traite of 1765 and the History Linguistics." Linguisticae Investigationes  vol. I ( 1981.): 1-25.
  18. "From Condillac to Condorcet: The Algebra of History." Studies in the History of Linguistics 20. Edited by E.F.K. Koerner.  ( 1980.): 189-98.
  19. J.A. Tetel, M. Tsiapera. "From Saussure to Chomsky: Linguistics and the Human Sciences." Innovations in Linguistics Education  vol. 1 no. 2 ( 1980.): 3-23.
  20. "Francois Thurot and the First History of Grammar." Historiographia Linguistica  vol. V no. 1/2 ( 1978.): 45-57.

Book Reviews

  1. "William Dwight Whitney in Perspective." Metascience  (Winter, 2006.).
  2. "On Genetic Encoding and Communication." Language and Communication  vol. 11 no. 1/2 ( 1991.): 29-32. (Commentary on Frederick J. Newmeyer's Functional Explanation in Linguistics and the Origins of Language, same volume)
  3. "Review of G.A. Wells's The Origins of Language. Aspects of the Discussion from Condillac to Wundt (1987)." Historiographia Linguistica  vol. XVII no. 3 ( 1990.): 411-17.
  4. "Review of P. Friedrich's The Language Parallax. Linguistic Relativism and Poetic Indeterminacy (1986)." Language in Society  vol. 17 no. 4 ( 1988.): 600-04.
  5. "Review of Tractatus philosophico-philologicus de methodo recte tractandi linguas exoticas." 1984 Latin/German ed. C.F. Seidelmann (1724), Language in Society  vol. 13 no. 1 ( 1987.): 111-16.

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