THE DEVELOPMENT OF MORPHOPHONEMIC THEORY -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- PREFACE -- Table of contents -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER I. CLASSICAL GRAMMATICAL TRADITIONS -- Greek and Latin -- Sanskrit -- Arabic and Hebrew -- CHAPTER II. EUROPEAN LINGUISTICS FROM BAUDOUIN DE COURTENAY THROUGH TRUBETZKOY -- Jan Baudouin de Courtenay and Mikołaj Kruszewski -- Transmission of the Kazan School's Theory -- Nikolaj Sergeevič Trubetzkoy -- CHAPTER III. AMERICAN LINGUISTICS THROUGH BLOOMFIELD -- William Dwight Whitney -- Franz Boas -- Edward Sapir -- Leonard Bloomfield -- CHAPTER IV. EUROPEAN STRUCTURALISM AFTER TRUBETZKOY -- CHAPTER V. AMERICAN DESCRIPTIVISM AFTER BLOOMFIELD -- The Rise of Autonomous Phonemics -- Definitions of 'Morphophoneme' -- Special Symbols -- Reduction of Alternations -- Morphophonemics and Internal Reconstruction -- Item-and-Arrangement and Item-and-Process -- CHAPTER VI. AMERICAN LINGUISTICS SINCE GENERATIVE GRAMMAR -- Chomsky's Morphophonemics of Modern Hebrew -- The Emergence of Systematic Phonology -- Generative Phonology in Relation to Other Theories -- Concrete versus Abstract Phonology -- Non-Generative Studies on Morphophonemics -- NOTES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX OF NAMES -- The series Studies in the History of the Language Sciences.