Language on the move, January 3, 2024 Just before the holidays, Professor Aneta Pavlenko and I chatted about Aneta’s new book Multilingualism and History. We talked about amnesia and ignorance pacts in contemporary sociolinguistics, ghost signs that point to dark pasts and presents, and the politics of romanticized multilingualism. Enjoy this latest episode of Chats in...
Par Victoire Lemoigne, publié le 16/01/2024 Depuis quelques dizaines d'années, l'archéologie préhistorique et la génétique ont permis des progrès conséquents. Photo de Art / stock.adobe.com ENTRETIEN - Quand l’humanité a-t-elle commencé à parler ? Y a-t-il eu une langue originelle ? Le chercheur Guy Jucquois revient sur ce débat ancien, et controversé. 7000...
Volume Editors: Glenn W. Most, Dagmar Schäfer and Mårten Söderblom Saarela Brill, Series: Ancient Languages and Civilizations, Volume: 3, 17 April 2023, ISBN: 978-90-04-52725-6 Was plurilingualism the exception or the norm in traditional Eurasian scholarship? This volume presents a selection of primary sources—in many cases translated into English for the first time—with introductions...
Editor: Aneta Pavlenko, University of Oslo Cambridge Publishing, April 2023, ISBN: 9781009236256 We often hear that our world 'is more multilingual than ever before', but is it true? This book shatters that cliché. It is the first volume to shine light on the millennia-long history of multilingualism as a social, institutional and demographic phenomenon. Its fifteen chapters, written in clear,...
Valentina Sferragatta https://doi.org/10.4000/mefrm.11498 Il contributo propone un approfondimento su una parte della produzione cronachistica del Regno di Napoli allo scopo di offrire una ricognizione delle tracce della sua situazione linguistica fortemente plurilingue. Nello specifico si rende conto, da un lato, dell’ampio ventaglio di soluzioni linguistiche scelte dai...
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