Disjunct/conjunct coinage?

Paul Roser pkroser57 at GMAIL.COM
Sat Oct 17 04:13:09 UTC 2009


I *think* conjunct/disjunct was coined by Ken Hale in the 70s, but I'm not
sure which article/publication it first appeared in.

On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 9:00 PM, James Crippen <jcrippen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Who coined the terms "disjunct" and "conjunct"? And in what
> publication? I read through Kari 1989 where he reintroduces the term
> "qualifier" from Jetté, as well as the phrase "interrupted synthesis"
> from Sapir & Whorf, as but I didn't see where he might have mentioned
> "disjunct" and "conjunct". Anyone have a citation?
>
> BTW, I haven't forgotten about the terminology thing. This semester is
> a bit busy for me (I have four classes and a teaching assistantship)
> so I don't have as much time as I'd like to devote to my *real* work.
> I have however started to sketch some stuff in a Google Docs document
> and will post my results in the not too distant future.
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
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