[Histling-l] histling-l Digest, Vol 14, Issue 5
Marianne Bakró-Nagy
bakro.marianne at nytud.mta.hu
Thu Jan 25 14:42:59 EST 2018
In addition to the regular historical linguistics courses (offered in every
second year) at the Department of General Linguistics by me, the Department
of Finno-Ugric Studies, University of Szeged (Hungary) also offers a course
on Historical Phonology of the Uralic languages.
Best,
Marianne
*Prof. Dr. Marianne Bakro-Nagyprofessor emeritaUniversity of Szeged and
Research Institute for LinguisticsHungarian Academy of SciencesBenczúr utca
33H-1068 Budapest, HUNGARY*
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> 1. Specialized course offerings in historical linguistics
> (Freek Van de Velde)
> 2. Re: Specialized course offerings in historical linguistics
> (Joe Salmons)
> 3. Re: Specialized course offerings in historical linguistics
> (Joseph, Brian)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 17:35:11 +0000
> From: Freek Van de Velde <freek.vandevelde at kuleuven.be>
> Subject: [Histling-l] Specialized course offerings in historical
> linguistics
> To: "histling-l at mailman.yale.edu" <histling-l at mailman.yale.edu>
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> Hi Joe,
> Here is what I teach/have taught in the realm of historical linguistics at
> KU Leuven (Dept. of linguistics):
>
> 1. 'Nederlandse taalkunde II', a 8 ECTS (39h) course on external history
> of Dutch (Ba2): from the emergence of language in our hominin ancestry to
> 21st century Dutch (incl. history, historical texts (Old, Middle and Early
> Modern Dutch) ...)
>
> 2. 'Nederlandse taalkunde III', a 4 ECTS (26h) course on internal history
> of Dutch (Ba3): historical phonology, morphology and syntax from
> Proto-Indo-European to Present-day Dutch
>
> 3. 'Nederlandse taalkunde: Verandering & variatie', a 6 ECTS (39h):
> hands-on course on quantitative approaches to morphosyntactic change in
> Dutch (Ma-level)
>
> 4. 'Diachronic linguistics', a 6 ECTS (26h) course on diachrony, not
> specifically on Dutch. I have taught this course a couple of years ago, but
> I now have a research position, with a reduction of my teaching load, and I
> will not teach this course until 2020 or something.
>
> Courses 1, 2, and 3 are in Dutch. Course 4 is in English, unless all
> students are Dutch-speaking. Then the course is in Dutch.
>
> There are other language-specific courses on historical linguistics (for
> French, German, English and Spanish), but, apart from one historiographic
> course, no other courses exclusively devoted to non-language-specific
> historical linguistics, as far as I know.
>
> Best regards,
> Freek Van de Velde.
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 17:55:05 +0000
> From: Joe Salmons <jsalmons at wisc.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Histling-l] Specialized course offerings in historical
> linguistics
> To: "histling-l at mailman.yale.edu" <histling-l at mailman.yale.edu>
> Message-ID: <88A89390-847A-4240-9327-AAB10E1684C2 at wisc.edu>
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> Thanks for all the responses, to the list and directly to me. If there?s
> interest, I?m happy to post a summary, at least in general terms.
> Joe
>
> > On Jan 25, 2018, at 11:14 AM, Johanna Barddal <Johanna.Barddal at ugent.be>
> wrote:
> >
> > Regarding your question about "specialized" historical linguistics
> courses, I know that the University of Iceland offers regular courses on
> Historical Phonology, Historical Morphology and Historical Syntax at the
> graduate level.
> >
> > J?hanna
> >
> > =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+
> > J?hanna Bar?dal, ERC Grantee
> > Research Associate Professor
> > Editor of Brill's Studies in Historical Linguistics
> > Department of Linguistics
> > Ghent University
> > Blandijnberg 2
> > BE-9000 Ghent
> > johanna.barddal at ugent.be
> >
> > Phone +32-(0)92643800 (work)
> > Phone +32-(0)478646775 (cell)
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > From: histling-l-bounces at mailman.yale.edu <histling-l-bounces at mailman.
> yale.edu> on behalf of Joe Salmons <jsalmons at wisc.edu>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2018 4:32 PM
> > To: histling-l at mailman.yale.edu
> > Subject: [Histling-l] Specialized course offerings in historical
> linguistics
> >
> > Folks,
> > I wonder how many departments or programs regularly offer specialized
> courses in historical linguistics, especially listed as such in course
> catalogs ? historical syntax, historical phonology/sound change, historical
> sociolinguistics, etc. Is it more common to do these as ?topics? courses?
> It?s in part a question about the visibility and profile of historical
> linguistics in departments and programs.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Joe
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 19:00:26 +0000
> From: "Joseph, Brian" <joseph.1 at osu.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Histling-l] Specialized course offerings in historical
> linguistics
> To: Joe Salmons <jsalmons at wisc.edu>, "histling-l at mailman.yale.edu"
> <histling-l at mailman.yale.edu>
> Message-ID: <BAB8C964-4681-449A-86C5-2B116A5FA77F at osu.edu>
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> Coming in on this a bit late, let me mention what we do at (The) Ohio
> State University -- as far as Joe's specific question about specialized
> historical linguistics classes, we have regular, on-the-books, advanced
> courses in historical phonology and historical morphology, and this year
> for the first time our still-new colleague Ashwini Deo is offering a course
> on semantic change that is likely to be a regular offering too. But even
> the historical phonology and morphology classes are offered only every
> other year (and for reasons of staffing the historical phonology class has
> not been offered for a couple of years but is likely to be offered next
> year). We have a regular grad-level offering on language contact that is
> certainly relevant to the historical enterprise in the department.
>
> Other specialized topics, like the history of particular languages (e.g.
> Greek, to take an arbitrary language) or language families (e.g.
> Indo-European), are done essentially as "topics" courses.
>
> These more advanced and specialized classes are in addition to a low-level
> (undergrad-only) and an upper-level (undergrad majors and grad students)
> introduction to historical linguistics.
>
> I'd be interested in a summary if it isn't too much work, Joe. Where
> historical linguistics fits in with the visibility and profile of
> departments is an important matter for us to consider.
>
> --Brian
>
> ?On 1/25/18, 12:58 PM, "histling-l-bounces at mailman.yale.edu on behalf of
> Joe Salmons" <histling-l-bounces at mailman.yale.edu on behalf of
> jsalmons at wisc.edu> wrote:
>
> Thanks for all the responses, to the list and directly to me. If
> there?s interest, I?m happy to post a summary, at least in general terms.
> Joe
>
> > On Jan 25, 2018, at 11:14 AM, Johanna Barddal <
> Johanna.Barddal at ugent.be> wrote:
> >
> > Regarding your question about "specialized" historical linguistics
> courses, I know that the University of Iceland offers regular courses on
> Historical Phonology, Historical Morphology and Historical Syntax at the
> graduate level.
> >
> > J?hanna
> >
> > =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+
> > J?hanna Bar?dal, ERC Grantee
> > Research Associate Professor
> > Editor of Brill's Studies in Historical Linguistics
> > Department of Linguistics
> > Ghent University
> > Blandijnberg 2 BE-9000 Ghent
> > ________________________________________
> > From: histling-l-bounces at mailman.yale.edu <
> histling-l-bounces at mailman.yale.edu> on behalf of Joe Salmons <
> jsalmons at wisc.edu>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2018 4:32 PM
> > To: histling-l at mailman.yale.edu
> > Subject: [Histling-l] Specialized course offerings in historical
> linguistics
> >
> > Folks,
> > I wonder how many departments or programs regularly offer
> specialized courses in historical linguistics, especially listed as such in
> course catalogs ? historical syntax, historical phonology/sound change,
> historical sociolinguistics, etc. Is it more common to do these as ?topics?
> courses? It?s in part a question about the visibility and profile of
> historical linguistics in departments and programs.
> >
> > Thanks, Joe
>
>
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