History and Philosophy of the Language Sciences

Podcast episode 48: A History of Modern Linguistics

Sep 14, 2025

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In this interview, Randy Harris interviews James McElvenny about his recent book A History of Modern Linguistics.

Covers of "A History of Modern Linguistics" and "Entstehung und Entwicklung der modernen Linguistik"

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References for Episode 48

McElvenny, James. 2024. A History of Modern Linguistics: From the beginnings to World War II. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

McElvenny, James. 2025. Entstehung und Entwicklung der modernen Linguistik: Von den Anfängen bis zum Zweiten Weltkrieg. Berlin: De Gruyter.

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