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PhD Position KU Leuven: Languages Writing History
KU Leuven is advertising a four-year PhD position at the Faculty of Arts as part of the FWO-funded project âLanguages writing history: the impact of language studies beyond linguistics (1700-1860)â. The aim of this project is to study the history…
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New Book â Greeceâs labyrinth of language: A study in the early modern discovery of dialect diversity
The latest book in the open access series History and Philosophy of the Language Sciences at Language Science Press is Raf Van Rooy’s Greeceâs labyrinth of language: A study in the early modern discovery of dialect diversity. This book can…
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Being critical: Elements of Critical Theory in the work of critical discourse analysts
Diego Romeo University of Edinburgh The constellation of linguistic research broadly labelled as Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) can hardly be understood as the homogeneous product of a monolithic theory or methodology. The variety of approaches employed by critical discourse analysts…
Der Siegener Diskursmonitor â ein Onlineportal zur strategischen Kommunikation
Friedemann Vogel, Fabian Deus & Clemens Knobloch UniversitĂ€t Siegen 1. Gegenstand und Ziel des Diskursmonitors Der “Diskursmonitor” (www.diskursmonitor.de) ist ein disziplinenĂŒbergreifendes, webbasiertes Informations- und Dokumentationsportal zur strategischen Kommunikation in öffentlichen Diskursen.[1] Das Portal richtet sich nicht nur an die Fachcommunity…
Call for Papers: Integrationism and language ideologies, Santa Catarina, Brazil, 1â2 September 2020
1â2 September 2020 Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil There are issues of pride, passion and politics involved, not to mention intelligence and imagination, and ultimately â perhaps initially and primarily â moral responsibility as well. And they are involved…
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Henry Sweet Society Colloquium 2020, London
The 2020 annual colloquium of the Henry Sweet Society for the History of Linguistic Ideas will be held on Thursday 30 April at the University of Westminster, London. Papers are invited on any topic in the History of Linguistics and…
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SHLP VII Conference, 2020, Canberra
Due to the situation with coronavirus and uncertainties regarding international travel in the next few months the SHLP 2020 committee has regretfully decided that the best course of action is to postpone the conference. This decision is also partly influenced…
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Program SeptemberâDecember 2019
As new posts are published, they will be added here. 18 September The journal Word and the structural heritage of usage-based linguistics: Three functional tenets and an overarching principle. Enrico Torre University of Genoa 6 November Language in and out…
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Call for Papers: Between form and meaning: the structural quest for âGesamtbedeutungenâ, Open Workshop ICHoLS XV, 24-28 Aug. 2020, Milan
Lorenzo Cigana (University of Copenhagen) Henrik JĂžrgensen (University of Aarhus) In 1936, Roman Jakobson qualified the âquest for general meaningsâ as a specific trend in structural linguistics aiming to motivate each morphological category (such as gender, number or case) by…
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History and Philosophy of the Language Sciences 