History of linguistics 2017 : selected papers from the 14th International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences, (ICHOLS 14), Paris, 28 August-1 September / edited by Émilie Aussant, Jean-Michel Fortis.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Aussant, Émilie, editor.

Fortis, Jean-Michel, editor.

Conference Name:

International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (14th : 2017 : Paris, France)

Series:

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Studies in the history of the language sciences ; Series III, Volume 127.

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series III, Studies in the history of the language sciences ; Volume 127

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linguistics--History--Congresses.

Linguistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (265 pages).

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2020]

Summary:

"This volume offers a selection of reviewed and revised papers from those presented at the 14th International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS XIV), held at Université Sorbonne Nouvelle in Paris, 28 August-1st September 2017. The ICHoLS conferences, inaugurated in Ottawa in 1978 are the most important platform for researchers working on the history of the language sciences. The current volume is divided thematically into three parts: (I) Notions and categories, (II) Representations and receptions, (III) Learning, codification and the linguistic practices of social actors. Within each part, papers are arranged chronologically"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Prelim pages

Table of contents

Foreword and acknowledgements

Editors’ introduction

Part I. Notions

Un essai d’histoire comparée de la grammatisation des langues romanes

Linguistic description and language philosophy in Wilhelm von Humboldt’s North American grammars

La phrase grammaticale moderne

Wegener’s Wortsatz and the notion of sentence

Why is it so hard to establish gestalt ideas within linguistics?

Part II. Representations of language and reception of theories

Klaproth, Balbi and the language atlas

Nation and race in the twentieth century scientific discourse on Viking Age runestones

L’homme dans la langue

Saussure/Mallarmé

Introducing and translating Otto Jespersen in China in the past 100 years

On the reception and revivification of Cartesian linguistics

Part III. Pedagogy, linguistic policy and codification

Greek grammatical learning papyri

The history of language learning and teaching (HoLLT) in the history of linguistics

Sprache der Nähe vs. Sprache der Distanz and the nineteenth century codification of Modern Czech

Linguists and lawyers

Name index

Subject index

Name index

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9789027261274

902726127X