The Facts of Whorf’s Hopi Research
In this talk, Penny Lee presents some preliminary results from her research into the personal diaries of Benjamin Lee Whorf (1897–1941). This presentation was originally given at the 2020 meeting of...
View ArticleFunding opportunity for international MA students in Paris
The Paris Graduate School of Linguistics (PGSL) is a newly-formed Paris-area graduate program covering all areas of language science. It offers a comprehensive curriculum integrating advanced study...
View ArticlePodcast episode 13: Interview with John Joseph on Saussure
In this interview, we talk to John Joseph about Ferdinand de Saussure. https://hiphilangsci.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/hiphilangsci_013_int.mp3 Download | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts...
View ArticleHistory of Linguistics in Australia
The following are a selection of three talks on the history of linguistics in Australia originally delivered at the meeting of the Society for the History of Linguistics in the Pacific, December 2020....
View ArticleRecent publications in the history and philosophy of the language sciences –...
Knobloch, Clemens. 2020. Umfelder des Sprechens. Sprachtheoretische Versuche über das Gemeinte. Siegen: universi. 360 p. ISBN : 978-3-96182-068-9Publisher’s website So lange man uns nicht danach...
View Article2021 Annual Colloquium of the Henry Sweet Society
The 2021 annual colloquium of the Henry Sweet Society for the History of Linguistic Ideas will be held online on the 22-23 April 2021, hosted by the University of Westminster, London. The programme is...
View ArticlePodcast episode 14: The emergence of phonetics in the 19th century
In this interview, we talk to Michael Ashby about the emergence and development of phonetics in the 19th and early 20th century....
View ArticleHistory of Linguistics in East and South-East Asia
Below are two talks originally presented at the meeting of the Society for the History of Linguistics in the Pacific, December 2020, on the history of the grammatical description of Vietnamese and...
View ArticleWorkshop: Language in the Global History of Knowledge, 29–30 April 2021
KU Leuven (online), 29–30 April 2021https://relicta.org/lghk/index.html This workshop discusses various ways in which language and the study of language figured in the global history of knowledge,...
View ArticleRecent publications in the history and philosophy of the language sciences –...
Marco Tamburelli & Mauro Tosco, ed. 2021. Contested Languages. The hidden multilingualism of Europe. Amsterdam : John Benjamins. Studies in World Language Problems, 8. 271 p. ISBN :...
View ArticleLes Dossiers d’HEL déménagent !
Les Dossiers d’HEL, the electronic supplement of the journal Histoire Épistémologie Langage, have moved.You can find them at their new address : http://shesl.org/index.php/les-dossiers-dhel/ Here are...
View ArticleJohn Goldsmith – Battle in the Mind Fields
John Goldsmith (University of Chicago) has made a series of 10 videos – one for each chapter – about the book Battle in the Mind Fields, which he wrote with Bernard Laks (University of Paris) and...
View ArticleInterview, 1 : The Owl of Minerva takes flight only when dusk begins to...
Interview conducted in Lyon, on March 10th, 2021 by Chloé Laplantine.Film directed by Emilie Aussant, Chloé Laplantine and Rafaello Pisu.Translation by Andrew Eastman.Music from Jean-Philippe Rameau’s...
View ArticlePodcast episode 18: Interview with H. Walter Schmitz on Victoria Lady Welby
In this interview, we talk to H. Walter Schmitz about pioneer of semiotics Victoria Lady Welby. Download | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts References for Episode 18 Primary Sources...
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Klaas Willems & Cristinel Munteanu, ed. 2021. Eugenio Coseriu. Past, Present and Future. Berlin : De Gruyter. 404 p. SBN: 9783110712339 ; DOI : https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110712391 Publisher’s...
View ArticlePodcast episode 19: Meaning and British linguistics – Firth, Malinowski and...
In this episode, we look at the central role the analysis of meaning played in British linguistics in the first half of the twentieth century. We focus on the work of John Rupert Firth (1890–1960) and...
View ArticleInterview 2 : Editing, commenting, translating today linguistic texts of the...
Interview prepared by Émilie Aussant, Chloé Laplantine and Rafaello Pisu.Recorded in Paris, on April, 7th, 2021 at Université de Paris by Thomas Zoritchak.Tranlation by Luca Dinu. Subtitles in English...
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De Troia Paolo & Otto Zwartjes. 2021. Missionary Linguistics VI. Missionary Linguistics in Asia. Selected papers from the Tenth International Conference on Missionary Linguistics, Rome, 21–24...
View ArticlePodcast zum Wiener Bühler-Workshop 2021
Am 4. und 5. Februar 2021 fand an der Sigmund Freud Privatuniversität Wien ein internationaler Workshop zu Karl Bühler und der Geschichte des Wiener Psychologischen Institutes statt, der von Janette...
View ArticleCfP: Henry Sweet Society Colloquium Leuven 2022
The 2022 annual colloquium of the Henry Sweet Society for the History of Linguistic Ideas will be held from Tuesday 20 September until Thursday 22 September 2022 at the University of Leuven (Belgium)....
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