Interviews in the history of linguistics: Volume I

James McElvenny  

Synopsis

This volume brings together transcripts of ten interviews from the podcast series History and Philosophy of the Language Sciences, covering topics in the history of modern European linguistics from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century. The transcripts have been reviewed and edited for clarity and completeness.

Chapters

  • Wilhelm von Humboldt
    Jürgen Trabant, James McElvenny
    Chapter 1
  • Missionary grammars in Australia
    Clara Stockigt, James McElvenny
    Chapter 2
  • Disciplinary linguistics in the nineteenth century
    Floris Solleveld, James McElvenny
    Chapter 3
  • Ferdinand de Saussure
    John Joseph, James McElvenny
    Chapter 4
  • The emergence of phonetics as a field
    Michael Ashby, James McElvenny
    Chapter 5
  • Émile Beneveniste
    Chloé Laplantine, James McElvenny
    Chapter 6
  • Victoria Lady Welby
    H. Walter Schmitz, James McElvenny
    Chapter 7
  • John Rupert Firth, Bronisław Malinowski, and the London School
    Jacqueline Léon, James McElvenny
    Chapter 8
  • Linguistics under National Socialism
    Christopher Hutton, James McElvenny
    Chapter 9
  • The Copenhagen Circle
    Lorenzo Cigana, James McElvenny
    Chapter 10

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Interviews in the history of linguistics: Volume I

Author Biography

James McElvenny, Universität Siegen

James McElvenny is a researcher in the Collaborative Research Center 1187 “Media of Cooperation” at the University of Siegen. His research focuses on the history of the human sciences, in particular linguistics.

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Published

October 19, 2022
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Series

History and Philosophy of the Language Sciences

Online ISSN

2629-172X

Print ISSN

2629-1711
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McElvenny, James. 2022. Interviews in the history of linguistics: Volume I. (History and Philosophy of the Language Sciences 6). Berlin: Language Science Press. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7092391
Copyright (c) 2022 Jürgen Trabant, Clara Stockigt, Floris Solleveld, John Joseph, Michael Ashby, Chloé Laplantine, H. Walter Schmitz, Jacqueline Léon, Christopher Hutton, Lorenzo Cigana; James McElvenny

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ISBN-13 (15)

978-3-96110-396-6

doi

10.5281/zenodo.7092391

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ISBN-13 (15)

978-3-98554-054-9

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180mm x 245mm