Dear All,
may I attract your attention to the videos on Wilhelm von Humboldt on the following website:
http://german.sllf.qmul.ac.uk/Thinking-Language-Humboldt-Now/symposium-videos
You can watch the following papers which will also be published with FMLS in Jan 2017:
Marko Pajević (London): Introduction
Jürgen Trabant (Berlin): Vanishing Worldviews
Ute Tintemann (Berlin): Collecting Language Date: from Humboldt to the Language Archive
James W. Underhill (Rouen): Humboldt in Translation Theory. Pearls of wisdom, or splashes in the ocean?
Barbara Cassin (Paris): Humboldt, Translation, and the Dictionary of Untranslatables (presented by David Nowell Smith, UEA)
John Walker (London): Wilhelm von Humboldt and Dialogical Thinking
Marko Pajević (London): Humboldt’s ‘thinking language’: Poetics and Politics
I hope there is something of interest to many of you. With best wishes,
Marko
Dr Marko Pajevic
Queen Mary, University of London
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