Carita Klippi
List of John Benjamins publications in which Carita Klippi is involved.
Articles
2013 Letters from Gaston B.: A prisoner’s voice during the Great War Touching the Past: Studies in the historical sociolinguistics of ego-documents, Wal, Marijke J. van der and Gijsbert Rutten (eds.), pp. 107–128 | Article
This paper sets out to study the letters of Gaston B., a French prisoner of war held in captivity in the camp of Münster (Germany) from the beginning of the First World War until its end. These letters make possible a relativisation of linguistic macrohistory through microhistory, by focussing on… read more
2011 L’espace linguistique en voie de (dé)multiplication History of Linguistics 2008: Selected papers from the eleventh International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS XI), 28 August - 2 September 2008, Potsdam, Haßler, Gerda (ed.), pp. 435–448 | Article
Constituting a technical rearrangement of a valued linguistic space, the codification of one of the linguistic possibilities offered is the corollary of the extension of the public space beyond the immediate sphere of the actors. The spatial spheres in which the actors move about in their daily… read more
2007 Penser l'espace, penser l'espèce: Modélisation des affinités linguistiques History of Linguistics 2005: Selected papers from the Tenth International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHOLS X), 1–5 September 2005, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, Kibbee, Douglas A. (ed.), pp. 37–49 | Article
This article aims at giving an outline of the recurrent debates carried on not only within Indo-European but also within Finno-Ugrian comparative linguistics whose arguments are either in favor of the family tree model or the wave theory model. From the very early doubts surrounding its foundations… read more