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Robert Anderson Hall (1911–1997)

Author of Italian Stories = Novelle Italiane

34+ Works 691 Members 2 Reviews

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Also includes: Robert A. Hall (1)

Works by Robert Anderson Hall

Italian Stories = Novelle Italiane (1990) 287 copies

Italian Pocket Dictionary (1974) 93 copies

Linguistics and Your Language (1950) 79 copies

2001 Italian and English Idioms (1981) 63 copies

Italian Idioms (1996) 54 copies

New Ways to Learn a Foreign Language (1966) 15 copies

Introductory Linguistics (1964) 15 copies, 2 reviews

The Kensington rune-stone is genuine: Linguistic, practical, methodological considerations (1982) 14 copies

The Kensington Rune-Stone : authentic and important : a critical edition (1995) 8 copies

Pidgin and creole languages (1966) 8 copies

A life for language : a biographical memoir of Leonard Bloomfield (1990) 5 copies

The Comic Style of P. G. Wodehouse (1974) 5 copies

Proto-Romance Phonology: Proto-romance Phonology v. 2 (His Comparative Romance grammar ; v. 2) (1976) 4 copies

Haitian Creole: grammar, texts, vocabulary (1953) 4 copies

Proto-romance morphology (1984) 4 copies

External history of the Romance languages (His Comparative Romance grammar, [1]) (1974) 4 copies

Antonio Fogazzaro (1978) 3 copies

Stormy petrel in linguistics (1975) 3 copies

Linguistics and Pseudo-Linguistics (1987) 3 copies

A Short History of Italian Literature (2012) 2 copies

An essay on language 2 copies

Language, literature, and life : selected essays (1978) 2 copies

Melanesian Pidgin phrase-book and vocabulary (1943) 2 copies

Leonard Bloomfield essays on his life and work (1987) — Editor — 2 copies

The Random House Italian Dictionary Italian-English English-Italian 1 copy

Bibliografia essenziale della linguistica italiana e romanza, [by] Robert A. Hall, Jr 1 copy

Pocket Italian Dictionary Italian-English, English-Italian Over 30,000 Entries 1 copy

French 1 copy

The transferred epithet in P. G. Wodehouse 1 copy

Italian idioms 1 copy

La struttura dell'italiano 1 copy

Idealism in Romance linguistics 1 copy

Cultural symbolism in literature, 1 copy

Two Thousand One Italian and English Idioms-Duemila (Idioms) 1 copy

Associated Works

Varieties of present-day English (1973) — Contributor — 7 copies

Studies in diachronic, synchronic, and typological linguistics : festschrift for Oswald Szemerényi on the occasion of his 65th birthday (1979) — Contributor — 6 copies

Italic and Romance linguistic studies in honor of Ernst Pulgram (1980) — Contributor — 5 copies

The History of linguistics in Italy (1986) — Contributor — 5 copies

Linguistics and philosophy : essays in honor of Rulon S. Wells (1985) — Contributor — 3 copies

First person singular II autobiographies (1991) — Contributor — 3 copies

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1911-04-04
Date of death: 1997-12-02
Gender: male
Education: Princeton University (BA|1931)
University of Chicago (MA|1935)
University of Rome (Doctor of Letters|1934)
Occupations: professor of linguistics
Birthplace: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Associated Place (for map): North Carolina, USA

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echaika 298 reviews

Introductory linguistics by Robert Anderson Hall

Much better Intros to the field have come out since, but there is a chapter on linguistics and music that has never been equalled so far as I know.

Aug 25, 20091 other review

echaika 298 reviews

Introductory Linguistics by Robert Anderson Hall

Excellent chapter on music and language

Sep 22, 20091 other review

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Italian Literature (1)

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Winfred P. Lehmann Contributor

David E. Rogers Contributor

Ives Goddard Contributor

Leon M. Despres Contributor

J Milton Cowan Contributor

John U. Wolff Contributor

Statistics

Works: 34
Also by: 6
Members: 691
Popularity: #36,610
Rating: 3.8

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 40

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