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That James McElvenny sure edits good books! Case in point:

The Limits of Structuralism

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336 pages of quality

Coming out next week – although print copies have already been sighted. 🧵

That James McElvenny sure edits good books! Case in point:

The Limits of Structuralism

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336 pages of quality #histlx 

Coming out next week – although print copies have already been sighted. 🧵
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114 years ago, Margaret Masterman (1910-1986) was born 🎂 Linguist, philosopher, founder of the Cambridge Language Research Unit, and a pioneer in computational linguistics, machine translation, and language processing.

#OTD 114 years ago, Margaret Masterman (1910-1986) was born 🎂 Linguist, philosopher, founder of the Cambridge Language Research Unit, and a pioneer in computational linguistics, machine translation, and language processing.

#LinguisticBirthdays #Histlx #WomenInLinguistics
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Parution!
Histoire Épistémologie Langage 45-1 – Phénoménologies et théories du langage autour de Merleau-Ponty
dir. par Marina De Palo & Simone Aurora
journals.openedition.org/hel/3304

Parution!
Histoire Épistémologie Langage 45-1 – Phénoménologies et théories du langage autour de Merleau-Ponty
dir. par Marina De Palo & Simone Aurora
journals.openedition.org/hel/3304
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145 years ago, Bedřich Hrozný (1879-1952) was born 🎉 Indo-Europeanist and a pioneer of Hittitology. During WW1, he deciphered the cuneiform tablets found in Boğazkale and identified the language as Hittite, a member of the Indo-European family.

#OTD 145 years ago, Bedřich Hrozný (1879-1952) was born 🎉 Indo-Europeanist and a pioneer of Hittitology. During WW1, he deciphered the cuneiform tablets found in Boğazkale and identified the language as Hittite, a member of the Indo-European family.

#LinguisticBirthdays #Histlx
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Colloque inaugural du Tamilex Project
Hambourg, 7–9 août 2023
Exploring New Ways in Tamil Lexicography
avec la participation de Jean-Luc Chevillard.
Le programme est accessible ici : csmc.uni-hamburg.de/calendar-page.…

Colloque inaugural du Tamilex Project
Hambourg, 7–9 août 2023
Exploring New Ways in Tamil Lexicography
avec la participation de Jean-Luc Chevillard.
Le programme est accessible ici : csmc.uni-hamburg.de/calendar-page.…
#histlx
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Journée d'étude
Political and Social Aspects of Language and Mathematics (PSALM)
Paris, 12-13 octobre
avec la participation de Margherita Farina (HTL) : “Grammar and mathematics in the Syriac world”

Journée d'étude
Political and Social Aspects of Language and Mathematics (PSALM)
Paris, 12-13 octobre
avec la participation de Margherita Farina (HTL) : “Grammar and mathematics in the Syriac world”
#histlx
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IZ Europäische Sprachen(@izeus_berlin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

170 years ago, Otto Behaghel (1854-1936) was born 🥳 Expert on (Middle High) German syntax who is perhaps best known for having formulated the so-called four Behaghel’s Laws. These describe the basic principles of word order within a sentence.

#OTD 170 years ago, Otto Behaghel (1854-1936) was born 🥳 Expert on (Middle High) German syntax who is perhaps best known for having formulated the so-called four Behaghel’s Laws. These describe the basic principles of word order within a sentence.

#LinguisticBirthdays #Histlx
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Zanna Van Loon(@zanna_vl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Now available in : our co-edited book with an edition of the Elementa Grammaticae Huronicae, an 18th-century grammar of the Wendat language by Jesuit Pierre-Philippe Potier! 🥳


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Now available in #openaccess: our co-edited book with an edition of the Elementa Grammaticae Huronicae, an 18th-century grammar of the Wendat language by Jesuit Pierre-Philippe Potier! 🥳 
#histlx #missionarylinguistics 

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Deborah Hayden(@dhaydenceltic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/3 Issue 66.3 (December 2023) of Language & History is now available online & on its way to the printers! Huge thanks to my fantastic editorial team, the authors & our many reviewers for all their help with this year’s volume 😊 Henry Sweet Society
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1/3 Issue 66.3 (December 2023) of Language & History is now available online & on its way to the printers! Huge thanks to my fantastic editorial team, the authors & our many reviewers for all their help with this year’s volume 😊 #histlx @HenrySweetSoc 
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Deborah Hayden(@dhaydenceltic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge thanks to Raf van Rooy Raf Van Rooy for putting together this excellent and fascinating Special Issue of Language & History, which is finally off to the printers! 1/3


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Huge thanks to Raf van Rooy @boomloos for putting together this excellent and fascinating Special Issue of Language & History, which is finally off to the printers! 1/3 
#histlx

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135 years ago, Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) was born 🎂 Philosopher of (among other things) language. He is known for having introduced (or popularised) the concepts of language games and family resemblances or the private language argument.

#OTD 135 years ago, Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) was born 🎂 Philosopher of (among other things) language. He is known for having introduced (or popularised) the concepts of language games and family resemblances or the private language argument.

#LinguisticBirthdays #Histlx
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214 years ago, Adolf Holtzmann (1810-1870) was born 🥳 An expert Indo-Europeanist who specialised in the study of Sanskrit and Old Persian. A sound shift in Proto-Germanic, known as Holtzmann’s Law or Verschärfung, is named in his honour.

#OTD 214 years ago, Adolf Holtzmann (1810-1870) was born 🥳 An expert Indo-Europeanist who specialised in the study of Sanskrit and Old Persian. A sound shift in Proto-Germanic, known as Holtzmann’s Law or Verschärfung, is named in his honour.

#LinguisticBirthdays #Histlx
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188 years ago, Erminnie Adele Smith (1836-1886) was born 🎉 Linguist, geologist, and ethnographer focusing on the Iroquois language and culture. In 1877, she became the first woman elected to the New York Academy of Sciences.

#OTD 188 years ago, Erminnie Adele Smith (1836-1886) was born 🎉 Linguist, geologist, and ethnographer focusing on the Iroquois language and culture. In 1877, she became the first woman elected to the New York Academy of Sciences.

#LinguisticBirthdays #WomenInLinguistics #Histlx
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Deborah Hayden(@dhaydenceltic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The first 2024 issue of Language & History is now online and on its way to the printers - happy reading, everyone! 😀📚 Henry Sweet Society

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The first 2024 issue of Language & History is now online and on its way to the printers - happy reading, everyone! 😀📚 #histlx @HenrySweetSoc 

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BSEHL(@boletinsehl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‼️ ¡Hemos publicado un nuevo número del BSEHL!

📲 Disponible en línea y en acceso abierto en nuestra nueva plataforma: revista.proeditio.com/BSEHL/issue/vi…

‼️ ¡Hemos publicado un nuevo número del BSEHL!

📲 Disponible en línea y en acceso abierto en nuestra nueva plataforma: revista.proeditio.com/BSEHL/issue/vi…

#histlx #historiografíalingüística
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187 years ago, Victoria Welby (1837-1912) was born 🥳 She studied linguistic signs and meaning in context and came up with the idea of significs. Her work had an influence on a group of Dutch scholars, the Signifische Kring.

#OTD 187 years ago, Victoria Welby (1837-1912) was born 🥳 She studied linguistic signs and meaning in context and came up with the idea of significs. Her work had an influence on a group of Dutch scholars, the Signifische Kring.

#LinguisticBirthdays #WomenInLinguistics #Histlx
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