Language and History, Linguistics and Historiography; Interdisciplinary Approaches (English, Steffan Davies | Wim Vandenbussche | Nils Langer)

About the Book

What are the points of contact between the study of language and the study of history? What are the possibilities for collaboration between linguists and historians, and what prevents it? This volume, the proceedings of an international conference held at the University of Bristol in April 2009, presents twenty-two articles by linguists and historians, exploring the relationship between the fields theoretically, conceptually and in practice. Cont…

ISBN: 9783034307611