Els Elffers-van Ketel
List of John Benjamins publications in which Els Elffers-van Ketel is involved.
2025 Language and the brain: Broca and Wernicke in context Linguistics in the Netherlands 2025, Doreleijers, Kristel, Remco Knooihuizen and Eva van Lier (eds.), pp. 304–323 | Article
This article discusses some aspects of the historical and contemporaneous context of the 19th-century discovery of language centers in the human brain by the neurologists Broca and Wernicke. The first part deals with (1) earlier theorizing about the bodily locus of mental faculties and about the… read more
2023 Jacques van Ginneken and Significs Historiographia Linguistica 50:2/3, pp. 227–267 | Article
In the early 1920s, the Dutch linguist Jacques van Ginneken S. J. (1877–1945) was involved in Significs, an idealistic-linguistic movement. He joined the group despite his objections against language reform, which was a central signific goal. The curious combination of Van Ginneken’s… read more
2014 Earlier and later anti-psychologism in linguistics History of Linguistics 2011: Selected Papers from the 12th International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS XII), Saint Petersburg, 28 August - 2 September 2011, Kasevich, Vadim, Yuri A. Kleiner and Patrick Sériot (eds.), pp. 127–136 | Article
Psychologism has been a mainstream view in linguistics throughout many centuries. Serious and prominent anti-psychologism flourished in the first half of the 20th century, mainly in European structuralism. As a minority view, mostly dubbed ‘anti-mentalism’, anti-psychologism resurfaced in the 1970s… read more
2006 Evert Beth vs. Anton Reichling: Contrary forces in the rise of Dutch generativism Linguistics in the Netherlands 2006, Weijer, Jeroen van de and Bettelou Los (eds.), pp. 89–100 | Article
2005 Reichling and De Groot: Two Dutch reactions to Bühler’s Organon-Modell Historiographia Linguistica 32:1/2, pp. 87–116 | Article
Dutch structuralism developed during the first half of the 20th century as a heterogeneous movement. Interest in the works of Karl Bühler (1879–1963), however, can be observed in the publications of Dutch linguists as different as Albert Willem de Groot (1892–1963) and Anton Reichling… read more
2005 Publications Received / Ouvrages Reçus Eingegangene Schriften Historiographia Linguistica 32:3, pp. 425–441 | Publications received
1999 Predecessors of cognitive semantics and speech act theory? History of Linguistics 1996: Volume 2: From Classical to Contemporary Linguistics, Cram, David, Andrew R. Linn and Elke Nowak (eds.), pp. 307–320 | Chapter
1999 Accent and Modal Particles Discourse Studies in Cognitive Linguistics: Selected papers from the 5th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference, Amsterdam, July 1997, Van Hoek, Karen, Andrej A. Kibrik and Leo Noordman (eds.), pp. 149–164 | Article
1996 The history of thought about language and thought Linguistics in the Netherlands 1996, Cremers, Crit and Marcel den Dikken (eds.), pp. 73–84 | Article
1993 Philipp Wegener as a proto-speech act theorist Linguistics in the Netherlands 1993, Drijkoningen, Frank and Kees Hengeveld (eds.), pp. 49–59 | Article









