{"id":7322,"date":"2019-11-12T18:30:12","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T18:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/?p=7322"},"modified":"2020-06-14T23:58:13","modified_gmt":"2020-06-14T22:58:13","slug":"anatomy-of-a-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/anatomy-of-a-language\/","title":{"rendered":"Anatomy of a Language"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Richard Hudson\/ Guy Longworth\/ Hazel Pearson<!--more--><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Listen <a href=\"https:\/\/media.rawvoice.com\/lse_europeaninstitute\/richmedia.lse.ac.uk\/europeaninstitute\/20191203_EI_AnatomyofaLanguage.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">or on<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-G3QqS4-Yac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>YouTube<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">The importance of grammar is apparent when learning a new language, but there\u2019s much more to grammar than meets the eye. As the system and structure of languages, it plays a vital role in facilitating basic communication. \u2018The greater part of the world&#8217;s troubles are due to questions of grammar\u2019, wrote de Montaigne. Join us as we probe the philosophical underpinnings of grammar and how it functions in communication, understanding, and even humour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Speakers<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dickhudson.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Richard Hudson<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">, Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, UCL<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/warwick.ac.uk\/fac\/soc\/philosophy\/people\/longworth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guy Longworth<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">, Reader in Philosophy, University of Warwick<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/hazelpearsonling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hazel Pearson<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">, Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, QMUL<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Chair<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/clare-moriarty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clare Moriarty<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">, Fellow, Forum for Philosophy &amp; IRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Trinity College Dublin<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Organized in conjunction with the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalinstitutephilosophy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Royal Institute of Philosophy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Recorded on 12 November 2019 and the LSE<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/ac\/ERKS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Subscribe to the podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Hudson\/ Guy Longworth\/ Hazel Pearson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1169,"featured_media":7324,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_expiration-date-status":"saved","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[109],"tags":[40,41],"coauthors":[153],"class_list":["post-7322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcast","tag-epistemology","tag-philosophy-of-mind"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/files\/2019\/11\/language-small.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6zUjQ-1U6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7322"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11766,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7322\/revisions\/11766"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7322"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=7322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}