Preface by Halliday
王宗炎序
Preface by chomsky
沈定煊序
导读
From the preface to the first edition
Preface to the second edition
Preface to the third edition
Preface to the fourth edition
1 Introduction
2 Greece
3 Rome
4 The Middle Ages
5 The Renaissance and after
6 The eve of modern times
7 Comparative and historical linguistics in the nineteenth century
8 Linguistics in the twentieth century：first period
9 Linguistics in the twentieth century：second period
Index
索引