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‖ Wörter und Sachen|ˈvœrtər ʊnt ˈzaxən| [Ger., words and things (R. Meringer Indogermanische Forschung (1904) XVI. 101).] (See quot. 1964.) Freq. attrib.
1937J. Orr tr. Iordan's Introd. Romance Linguistics i. 73 Their researchers imply the investigation of a variety of cultural influences and exchanges which entitles them to be associated..with the Wörter und Sachen movement. 1957Language XXXIII. 54 The twin methods of ‘Wörter-und-Sachen’ and ‘Sachen-und-Wörter’, devised half a century ago by..Meringer and Schuchardt..require no formal introduction at this late date. 1964R. H. Robins Gen. Linguistics 79 A special aspect of dialect study is known as Wörter und Sachen... This involves the detailed study in different dialects of the forms of words relating to material objects and processes. 1976Amer. Speech 1973 XLVIII. 164 The Wörter-und-Sachen technique has been used for five decades by Swiss and German dialectologists to probe the relationship between words and the objects and processes they describe. |