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Researcher
Pierre Swiggers
- Disciplines:Comparative language studies, Other European languages, Diachronic linguistics, Dialectology, Historical linguistics, Writing systems
Affiliations
- Comparative, Historical and Applied Linguistics, Leuven (Research group)
Member
From1 Dec 2005 → Today - Faculty of Arts (Faculty)
Member
From1 Oct 2005 → 31 Dec 2005
Projects
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- The traces of Humboldt’s Sprachphilosophie in the theory and practice of language study within the Flemish Movement, 1830 to 1914From9 Mar 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- From Grammatical to Didactic Modelization: A Comparative Analysis of Early Romance Grammaticography (up to 1600) (French, Occitan, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese)From26 Feb 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Language comparison and emancipation: The pivotal role of Ancient Greek in Renaissance language studies (ca. 1390– 1600)From1 Oct 2020 → 1 Oct 2022Funding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- Aristotle’s view of language as a dynamic system: the interplay between structural and pragmatic functionsFrom1 Feb 2017 → 31 Jan 2020Funding: FWO fellowships
- Linguistic and cultural education in Western Christianity, from c. 380 until 735: A study of the content, form, and sociocultural insertion of Latin language manualsFrom1 Oct 2016 → 26 Jun 2018Funding: FWO fellowships
- The Status and Functions of the Ancient Greek particle δή in the Dialogues of Plato, with an Analysis of its Translation into Dutch and PolishFrom15 Sep 2016 → 5 Oct 2020Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- The art of transforming traditions: Conceptual developments in early modern American missionary grammar writingFrom17 Dec 2015 → 23 Oct 2020Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Evolving views on the worlds languages in a globalizing world (1540-1840): information growth, conceptual shifts, scholarly networks in the circulation of linguistic knowledge.From1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: BOF - Concerted Research Project from 1994
- The concept of functional opposition in general linguistics, 1916-1966: methodological status and technicaldescriptive relevance.From1 Oct 2014 → 30 Nov 2017Funding: FWO fellowships
- "Language" and/vs. "dialect" in Early Modern linguistic thought: concept formation and empirical underpinnings, with special reference to the ancient Greek backgroundFrom1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2017Funding: FWO fellowships
Publications
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- DL’économie (interne) de la synonymie: valeur et prix des mots chez Girard(2008)
Authors: Pierre Swiggers
Pages: 51 - 68 - At the Linguistic Service of the East India Company : George Hadley’s Grammars of Hindustani and Persian (1771, 1776)(2008)
Authors: Pierre Swiggers
Pages: 601 - 612 - Picard (Pikardisch)(2008)
Authors: Pierre Swiggers
Pages: 339 - 348 - The Collected Works of Edward Sapir Introduction(2008)
Authors: Pierre Swiggers
Pages: 23 - 25Number of pages: 3 - Editorial notes on the English version published in 1949(2008)
Authors: Pierre Swiggers
Pages: 554 - 555Number of pages: 2 - Introduction: History, Variety and Setting of Language(2008)
Authors: Pierre Swiggers
Pages: 103 - 109Number of pages: 7 - L’adverbe dans la grammaticographie française du 16e siècle: Définition, (sous-) classification et terminologie(2008)
Authors: Pierre Swiggers
Pages: 59 - 100 - L'adverbe chez les grammairiens latins de l'Antiquité tardive(2008)
Authors: Alfons Wouters, Pierre Swiggers
Pages: 75 - 118 - Le participé: unité "concrète", étymologiquement) vraie et problématique(2008)
Authors: Alfons Wouters, Pierre Swiggers
Pages: 101 - 110 - Las gramáticas españolas de Doergangk (1614), De la Porte (1659) y Sobrino (1697): el foco «belgo-renano»(2008)
Authors: Pierre Swiggers
Pages: 351 - 386