Studies in Language
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Studies in Language is an international peer-reviewed journal of linguistics
as viewed from discourse-pragmatic, functional, and typological
perspectives. It has been published by John Benjamins
since 1977. Its managing editors are Balthasar Bickel
(University of Zurich
), Bernard Comrie
(Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
and University of California, Santa Barbara
), and Ekkehard König (Freie Universität Berlin). Recent volumes (from 2000 on) are accessible online with subscription via IngentaJournals.
This journal, along with Linguistics and Philosophy
, is a continuation of the journal Foundations of Language (1965 to 1976).
Linguistics
Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. Linguistics can be broadly broken into three categories or subfields of study: language form, language meaning, and language in context....
as viewed from discourse-pragmatic, functional, and typological
Linguistic typology
Linguistic typology is a subfield of linguistics that studies and classifies languages according to their structural features. Its aim is to describe and explain the common properties and the structural diversity of the world's languages...
perspectives. It has been published by John Benjamins
John Benjamins
John Benjamins Publishing Company is an independent academic publisher in social sciences and humanities with its head office in Amsterdam. Its North American office is in Philadelphia, United StatesIt is especially noted for its publications in linguistics...
since 1977. Its managing editors are Balthasar Bickel
Balthasar Bickel
Balthasar Bickel, born December 19, 1965, is a Swiss linguist. Bickel is a specialist in linguistic typology and on Tibeto-Burman languages, especially languages of the Kiranti group....
(University of Zurich
University of Zurich
The University of Zurich , located in the city of Zurich, is the largest university in Switzerland, with over 25,000 students. It was founded in 1833 from the existing colleges of theology, law, medicine and a new faculty of philosophy....
), Bernard Comrie
Bernard Comrie
Bernard Comrie is a British-born linguist. Comrie is a specialist in linguistic typology and linguistic universals, and on Caucasian languages....
(Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology is a research institute based in Leipzig, Germany, founded in 1997. It is part of the Max Planck Society network....
and University of California, Santa Barbara
University of California, Santa Barbara
The University of California, Santa Barbara, commonly known as UCSB or UC Santa Barbara, is a public research university and one of the 10 general campuses of the University of California system. The main campus is located on a site in Goleta, California, from Santa Barbara and northwest of Los...
), and Ekkehard König (Freie Universität Berlin). Recent volumes (from 2000 on) are accessible online with subscription via IngentaJournals.
This journal, along with Linguistics and Philosophy
Linguistics and Philosophy
Linguistics and Philosophy is a peer reviewed journal addressing "structure and meaning in natural language". This journal, along with Studies in Language, is a continuation of the journal Foundations of Language ....
, is a continuation of the journal Foundations of Language (1965 to 1976).