Christiane Schlaps

List of John Benjamins publications for which Christiane Schlaps plays a role.

Articles

Schlaps, Christiane 2004 The ‘Genius of language’: Transformations of a concept in the History of linguisticsLinguistica Berolinensia, Fögen, Thorsten and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 367–388 | Article
The so-called ‘genius of language’ may be regarded as one of the most influential, and versatile, metalinguistic metaphors used to describe vernacular languages from the 17th century onwards. Over the centuries, philosophers, grammarians, trans­lators and language critics etc. wrote of the… read more