Sidney J Baker
Biographic Data
| ID | 5382428 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sidney J Baker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sidney J |
| FAMILY NAME | Baker |
| SIGNATURE | BAKER S J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 45 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1943 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1955 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
The Instinctual Origin of Language
(1955). The Instinctual Origin of Language. The Journal of General Psychology: Vol. 53, No. 2, pp. 305-328
Constancy Factors in Language: Introduction to the Mechanics of Thought
The Theory of Silences
A Linguistic Law of Constancy: Ii
Ontogenetic Evidence of a Correlation between the form and Frequency of Use of Words
Autonomic Resistances in Word Association Tests
A Linguistic Law of Constancy
The Pattern of Language
(1950). The Pattern of Language. The Journal of General Psychology: Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 25-66
The Australian Language
The Literature of Pidgin English
PROBABLY the least-known literature in the world is the literature of South Sea pidgin English. Pacific pidgin-or beach-la-mar as it is often called to distinguish it from the original pidgin of the China coast-has a history of slightly more than 15o years. It was born on the east coast of Australia at the close of the eighteenth century. That it developed independently of Chinese pidgin is shown by the fact that there are no more than a handful …
French Beach-la-Mar in New Caledonia
HEN, AT THE TAIL-END of the last century, a land-hungry Germany set herself to fashion Pacific colonies in the likeness of the Reich, her ambition was tinged with the sturdy idealism that can flower only when ignorant of the task ahead. For it was the German ambition to teach the natives the German language and to spread other blessings of German culture among the antipodean innocents. There was, however, one major obstacle to these plans. The En…
The Influence of American Slang on Australia
cific to Australia that Australians began to realise how little they knew about American slang. Like the English, who have shuddered and drawn in their skirts against the tide of Americanisms, the Australians have suffered a lingual melancholia that has left them uneasy about their future. Wrote the Sydney Morning Herald in 1936: 'The American element in our slang is growing fast and outstripping the original Cockney element.' The Daily Telegraph…
The Australian Language
The Theory of Silences
The Pattern of Language
(1950). The Pattern of Language. The Journal of General Psychology: Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 25-66
A Linguistic Law of Constancy: Ii
Ontogenetic Evidence of a Correlation between the form and Frequency of Use of Words
The Instinctual Origin of Language
(1955). The Instinctual Origin of Language. The Journal of General Psychology: Vol. 53, No. 2, pp. 305-328
Constancy Factors in Language: Introduction to the Mechanics of Thought
Autonomic Resistances in Word Association Tests
A Linguistic Law of Constancy
French Beach-la-Mar in New Caledonia
HEN, AT THE TAIL-END of the last century, a land-hungry Germany set herself to fashion Pacific colonies in the likeness of the Reich, her ambition was tinged with the sturdy idealism that can flower only when ignorant of the task ahead. For it was the German ambition to teach the natives the German language and to spread other blessings of German culture among the antipodean innocents. There was, however, one major obstacle to these plans. The En…
The Influence of American Slang on Australia
cific to Australia that Australians began to realise how little they knew about American slang. Like the English, who have shuddered and drawn in their skirts against the tide of Americanisms, the Australians have suffered a lingual melancholia that has left them uneasy about their future. Wrote the Sydney Morning Herald in 1936: 'The American element in our slang is growing fast and outstripping the original Cockney element.' The Daily Telegraph…
The Literature of Pidgin English
PROBABLY the least-known literature in the world is the literature of South Sea pidgin English. Pacific pidgin-or beach-la-mar as it is often called to distinguish it from the original pidgin of the China coast-has a history of slightly more than 15o years. It was born on the east coast of Australia at the close of the eighteenth century. That it developed independently of Chinese pidgin is shown by the fact that there are no more than a handful …
The Australian Language
A Linguistic Law of Constancy
The Pattern of Language
(1950). The Pattern of Language. The Journal of General Psychology: Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 25-66
A Linguistic Law of Constancy: Ii
Ontogenetic Evidence of a Correlation between the form and Frequency of Use of Words
Autonomic Resistances in Word Association Tests
The Instinctual Origin of Language
(1955). The Instinctual Origin of Language. The Journal of General Psychology: Vol. 53, No. 2, pp. 305-328
Constancy Factors in Language: Introduction to the Mechanics of Thought
The Theory of Silences
Linguistics (9 works) · Philosophy (8 works) · Philosophy (7 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · History (3 works) · Cognitive science (2 works) · Language and cultural evolution (2 works) · Lexicography and Language Studies (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works)