Monthly Archives: August 2023

Recent publications in the history and philosophy of the language sciences – August 2023

Posted on 14 August 2023 by Chloé Laplantine — Leave a comment

Waugh, Linda R., Monique Monville-Burston, John E. Joseph, ed. 2023. The Cambridge History of Linguistics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 900 p. ISBN 9780511842788. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9780511842788Publisher’s website The establishment of language as a focus of study took place over many centuries, and…

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Podcast episode 35: Interview with Nick Thieberger on historical documentation and archiving

Posted on 1 August 2023 by James McElvenny — Leave a comment
Apu Kalsarap Nemaf and Ati Limaas Kalsarap reading a dictionary of their language. Erakor village, Vanuatu, 2001.

In this interview, we talk to Nick Thieberger about the value of historical documentation for linguistic research, and how this documentation can be preserved and made accessible today and in the future in digital form.

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2-4 September 2026
Nottingham (UK)
Henry Sweet Society Colloquium 2026
(Non-)Native Speakers in the History of Linguistic Ideas


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Fribourg (Switzerland)
The Prague Linguistic Circle in Geneva and Paris: Circulations and Decenterings


19-21 November 2026
Sofia (Bulgaria)
La linguistique ‘fonctionnelle’ cent ans après la fondation du Cercle linguistique de Prague


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 History of terminology – Diachronic terminology The emergence of a terminological conscienceness


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13th International Conference on Missionary Linguistics


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