James McElvenny is an intellectual historian specializing in the history of linguistics. He is currently Newton International Fellow in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at the University of Edinburgh.

• 1. Introduction, 2. The Gabelentz family in their own words, 3. Georg von der Gabelentz as a pioneer of information structure, 4. The Basque-Berber connection of Georg von der Gabelentz, 5. Phenomenological aspects of Georg von der Gabelentz's Die Sprachwissenschaft, 6. Content and Form of Speech Georg von der Gabelentz, James McElvenny & Manfred Ringmacher

James McElvenny is an intellectual historian specializing in the history of linguistics. He is currently Newton International Fellow in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at the University of Edinburgh.

• 1. Introduction, 2. The Gabelentz family in their own words, 3. Georg von der Gabelentz as a pioneer of information structure, 4. The Basque-Berber connection of Georg von der Gabelentz, 5. Phenomenological aspects of Georg von der Gabelentz's Die Sprachwissenschaft, 6. Content and Form of Speech Georg von der Gabelentz, James McElvenny & Manfred Ringmacher

James McElvenny is an intellectual historian specializing in the history of linguistics. He is currently Newton International Fellow in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at the University of Edinburgh.

• 1. Introduction, 2. The Gabelentz family in their own words, 3. Georg von der Gabelentz as a pioneer of information structure, 4. The Basque-Berber connection of Georg von der Gabelentz, 5. Phenomenological aspects of Georg von der Gabelentz's Die Sprachwissenschaft, 6. Content and Form of Speech Georg von der Gabelentz, James McElvenny & Manfred Ringmacher