Pierre Swiggers
List of John Benjamins publications for which Pierre Swiggers plays a role.
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Études offertes à Karel van den Eynde: Volume I. Études de linguistique générale et romane: l’approche pronominale et méthodes quantitatives
Sous la direction de Nicole Delbecque et Pierre Swiggers
Special issue of ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 95/96 (1992) ca. 205 pp.
Subjects Applied linguistics | Language acquisition | Language policy | Language teaching | Multilingualism
Études offertes à Karel van den EyndeÉtudes offertes à Karel van den Eynde: Volume II. Linguistique générale et linguistique descriptive
Sous la direction de Nicole Delbecque et Pierre Swiggers
Special issue of ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 97/98 (1992) ca. 276 pp.
Subjects Applied linguistics | Language acquisition | Language policy | Language teaching | Multilingualism
2023
Review of Aarssen, Genis & van der Veken (2018–2020) Historiographia Linguistica 50:2/3, pp. 353–374 | Review
2023 On the ‘affinities of Oriental languages’: Wilhelm von Humboldt and his British connections Missionary Linguistics VI: Missionary Linguistics in Asia, Zwartjes, Otto and Paolo De Troia (eds.), pp. 265–288 | Chapter
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Greek grammatical learning papyri: Typology, function and formats 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, Aussant, Émilie and Jean-Michel Fortis (eds.), pp. 173–188 | Chapter
2020 This contribution offers an attempt at defining the genre of grammatical school papyri, on the basis of a corpus of some 65 relevant papyri, roughly ranging from the 1st to the 8th century AD. After a brief overview of the heuristic and methodological state of the art, we offer a content-based… read more
La grammaire italienne de Lodewijk Meijer (1672) : Anatomie d’une grammaire didactique “raisonnée” Historiographia Linguistica 46:1/2, pp. 1–47 | Article
2019 En 1672 parut à Amsterdam, chez Abraham Wolfgang (1634–1694), une grammaire de l’italien rédigée en néerlandais. L’auteur de cette grammaire, publiée anonymement, peut être identifié comme Lodewijk Meijer (1629–1681). L’ouvrage, intitulé Italiaansche Spraakkonst, se caractérise par une… read more
Editée par/Edited by Anne Aarssen, Ekaterina Bobyleva, René Genis, Sijmen Tol and Eline van der Veken, with the assistance of Femmy Admiraal, Nadia van den Berg and Nozomi Cho. Linguistic Bibliography for the Year 2015 and supplement for previous years Historiographia Linguistica 45:3, pp. 403–414 | Review
2018 Nicolaus Clenardus’ Institutiones grammaticae Latinae (1538): Contents and context Latin Grammars in Transition, 1200 - 1600, Luhtala, Anneli and Mark E. Amsler (eds.), pp. 430–458 | Article
2017 In 1538 the Flemish humanist language scholar Nicolaus Clenardus (1493–1542) published a grammar of Latin in Braga (Portugal), the Institutiones grammaticae Latinae. The grammar, the fruit of his public teaching in Braga, was the third in a series of grammars written by Clenardus: while active… read more
Voices from the field: Edward Sapir’s study of Takelma History of Linguistics 2014: Selected papers from the 13th International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS XIII), Vila Real, Portugal, 25–29 August 2014, Assunção, Carlos, Gonçalo Fernandes and Rolf Kemmler (eds.), pp. 177–190 | Article
2016 Edward Sapir’s grammar of Takelma remains a model of linguistic description and insight into the deeper structure of a language. Together with his Takelma Texts it is our principal source of information on this extinct language, once spoken in southwestern Oregon. Sapir did his fieldwork on Takelma… read more
2016
Morphologie du langage et typologie linguistique: La connexion ‘Schleicher — Saint-Pétersbourg’ History of Linguistics 2011: Selected Papers from the 12th International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS XII), Saint Petersburg, 28 August - 2 September 2011, Kasevich, Vadim, Yuri A. Kleiner and Patrick Sériot (eds.), pp. 87–102 | Article
2014 The academy memoir Zur Morphologie der Sprache which August Schleicher published in 1859 in the Saint-Petersburg Academy collection proposes an innovating classification, on a morphological basis, of the languages of the world. The work is based on a theory of the formal structure of the word; the… read more
2012
Grammatical doxography in Antiquity: The (hi-)stories of the parts-of-speech system History of Linguistics 2008: Selected papers from the eleventh International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS XI), 28 August - 2 September 2008, Potsdam, Haßler, Gerda (ed.), pp. 69–91 | Article
2011 The origin and development of the parts-of-speech system was the subject of retrospective accounts written by ancient Greek and Latin authors interested in this evolutionary process of grammaticography. These accounts, containing a survey of doctrines and viewpoints concerning the number and nature… read more
Grammar and language in Syntactic Structures: Transformational progress and structuralist ‘reflux’ Chomskyan (R)evolutions, Kibbee, Douglas A. (ed.), pp. 215–234 | Article
2010 In his review of Chomsky’s Syntactic Structures (1957), R.B. Lees praised the work as a pioneering effort in constructing a truly scientific theory of language. Very soon, Chomsky’s 1957 book was regarded as inaugurating the ‘generative revolution’ in linguistics. The present study focuses on the… read more
David Zeisberger’s Description of Delaware Morphology (1827) Quot homines tot artes: New Studies in Missionary Linguistics, Zwartjes, Otto and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 325–344 | Article
2009 This article proposes an analysis of the linguistic work of the Moravian missionary David Zeisberger (1721–1808), and more particularly of his grammar of the Delaware language (= [Lenni-]Lenape), which was published in 1827 in an English translation by Peter S. Du Ponceau (1760–1844), on the basis… read more
"Bones and ribs": The treatment of morphosyntax in John's Eliot's grammar of the Massachusett language (1666) Missionary Linguistics III / Lingüística misionera III: Morphology and Syntax, Zwartjes, Otto, Gregory James and Emilio Ridruejo (eds.), pp. 41–58 | Article
2007 On the origins of the participle as a part of speech History of Linguistics 2005: Selected papers from the Tenth International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHOLS X), 1–5 September 2005, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, Kibbee, Douglas A. (ed.), pp. 50–66 | Article
2007 The participle is one of the eight parts of speech in ancient Greek grammaticography. In spite of its constant inclusion in grammar manuals of the ancient Greek tradition, its status is problematic given that the participle is defined not in terms of proper and specific characteristics, but… read more
Hittite -za and Reflexivity Marking: Some Remarks Studies in Baltic and Indo-European Linguistics: In honor of William R. Schmalstieg, Baldi, Philip and Pietro U. Dini (eds.), pp. 203–208 | Chapter
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2003
Dialectology, Philology and Linguistics in the Romance Field: Methodological Developments and Interactions Variation in (Sub)standard language, Belemans, Rob and Reinhild Vandekerckhove (eds.), pp. 177–203 | Article
1999 Abstract. This contribution offers a historical survey of the views adopted by Romance scholars in methodological discussions tied up with dialectological work conducted between 1875 and 1925. Following an initial phase in which dialectology was strongly linked to folklore-based work and was mainly… read more
"Ich erwarte mit Ungeduld das absolute Ende meiner elenden Existenz...": The 'image' of Jan Baudouin de Courtenay in his correspondence with Hugo Schuchardt History of Linguistics 1996: Volume 2: From Classical to Contemporary Linguistics, Cram, David, Andrew R. Linn and Elke Nowak (eds.), pp. 277–288 | Chapter
1999 A Round-Table Discussion History of Linguistics 1996: Volume 2: From Classical to Contemporary Linguistics, Cram, David, Andrew R. Linn and Elke Nowak (eds.), pp. 3–14 | Chapter
1999 The Hibernian Connection: Irish Grammaticography in Louvain Diversions of Galway: Papers on the history of linguistics from ICHoLS V, Ahlqvist, Anders (ed.), pp. 85–102 | Article
1992 Karel Van Den Eynde: Un Profil De Linguiste Études offertes à Karel van den EyndeÉtudes offertes à Karel van den Eynde: Volume II. Linguistique générale et linguistique descriptive, Delbecque, Nicole et Pierre Swiggers (dir.), pp. iv–xv | Article
1992 Avant-propos Études offertes à Karel van den EyndeÉtudes offertes à Karel van den Eynde: Volume II. Linguistique générale et linguistique descriptive, Delbecque, Nicole et Pierre Swiggers (dir.), pp. i–iii | Article
1992 Linguistic theory and epistemology of linguistics Thirty Years of Linguistic Evolution: Studies in honour of René Dirven on the occasion of his 60th birthday, Pütz, Martin (ed.), pp. 573–592 | Article
1992 Louvain nә mi˕ns: Taxonomy as the Foundation of Syntactic Typology Études offertes à Karel van den EyndeÉtudes offertes à Karel van den Eynde: Volume II. Linguistique générale et linguistique descriptive, Delbecque, Nicole et Pierre Swiggers (dir.), pp. 231–242 | Article
1992 Variation, invariance, hierarchy, and integration as grammatical parameters New Vistas in Grammar: Invariance and Variation, Waugh, Linda R. and Stephen Rudy (eds.), pp. 185–220 | Article
1991 Comparatismo e grammatica comparata: Tipologia linguistica e forma grammaticale Leibniz, Humboldt, and the Origins of Comparativism: Proceedings of the international conference, Rome, 25–28 September 1986, De Mauro, Tullio † and Lia Formigari (eds.), pp. 281–300 | Article
1990 Michel Bréal et le changement linguistique History and Historiography of Linguistics: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS IV), Trier, 24–28 August 1987, Niederehe, Hans-Josef and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 667–676 | Chapter
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Possessives with the Predicative Function in Official Aramaic Fucus: A Semitic/Afrasian Gathering in Remembrance of Albert Ehrman, Arbeitman, Yoël L. (ed.), pp. 449–461 | Article
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Grammatical categories and human conceptualization: Aristotle and the modistae Topics in Cognitive Linguistics, Rudzka-Ostyn, Brygida (ed.), pp. 621–646 | Article
1988 Antoine Meillet et la méthode en linguistique Papers in the History of Linguistics: Proceedings of the Third International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS III), Princeton, 19–23 August 1984, Aarsleff, Hans, L.G. Kelly and Hans-Josef Niederehe (eds.), pp. 595–606 | Article
1987
1987
La Morphologie Du Verbe Francais ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 77/78, pp. 151–251 | Article
1987 Louis Théophile Lefort (1879–1959) Historiographia Linguistica 13:1, pp. 131–135 | Obituary
1986 Review of Katz (1985): The Philosophy of Linguistics Lingvisticæ Investigationes 10:1, pp. 190–197 | Review
1986 La Grammaire Française De Regnier-Desmarais: Notes / Notizen Historiographia Linguistica 12:1/2, pp. 261–271 | Miscellaneous
1985
1985
Review of MONNERIE, CALLAMAND & TALARICO (1984): Intercodes. Méthode de français 1 : Livre de textes et d'exercices. Annexes et précis grammatical. Méthode de français 2 : Livre de textes et d'exercices. Annexes et dictionnaire des verbes ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 70, pp. 64–66 | Review
1985
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1985
Critique de Gipper & Schwarz (1980-1981): Bibliographisches Handbuch zur Sprachinhaltsforschung. Teil I : Schrifttum zur Sprachin-haltsforschung in alphabetischer Folge nach Verfassern mit Besprechungen und Inhaltshinweisen (Abhandlungen der Rheinisch-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften). Lieferung 23-25 ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 63, pp. 99–100 | Review
1984 Remarques Épistémologiques Sur La Grammaire Générative Universelle Lingvisticæ Investigationes 8:2, pp. 429–435 | Discussion
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1984
LA Grammaire générate et raisonnée De Port-Royal: Notes bibliographiques Historiographia Linguistica 10:3, pp. 357–362 | Miscellaneous
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Un coup d’oeil sur l’histoire de la linguistique: Jozef Vercoullie (1922) Historiographia Linguistica 10:1/2, pp. 159–163 | Miscellaneous
1983 ‘Portraits of Linguists’ Anno 1927 Historiographia Linguistica 9:1/2, pp. 175–178 | Miscellaneous
1982 Frege on Reference in Quotation Lingvisticæ Investigationes 6:1, pp. 201–204 | Discussion
1982 Pierre Swiggers: Frege on reference in quotation. A discussion about the correct interpretation of an "enigmatic" statement made by Frege. read more
1981
Western Histories of Linguistic Thought: Additional Bibliography Language Problems and Language Planning 5:3, pp. 279–290 | Article
1981 SAMENVATTING Westerse geschiedenissen van de taalkunde: aanvullende bibliografie Zoals aangestipt in mijn overzicht van het recente onderzoek over de geschiedenis van de taalkunde (Swiggers 1980), heeft de geschiedschrijving van de linguïstiek een zeer lange voorgeschiedenis. Een interessante ken… read more
Review of Buyssens (1980): Epistémologie de la phonématique Studies in Language 5:2, pp. 287–293 | Review
1981 Review of Rey (1976): Théories du signe et du sens. Lectures Lingvisticæ Investigationes 4:2, pp. 420–430 | Review
1980 Durand on Port-Royal Studies in Language 4:1, pp. 125–130 | Miscellaneous
1980 L'Encyclopedie Et La Linguistique: Au XVIIIe Siecle Lingvisticæ Investigationes 3:2, pp. 383–396 | Discussion
1979 Joannes Theodorus Beelen (1807–84) Historiographia Linguistica 6:1, pp. 125–128 | Miscellaneous
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