Language in Time and Space: Studies in Honour of Wolfgang Viereck on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday

Inhalt: M. Alinei: Yankee: A Dutch Etymology Revisited W.-D. Bald: If and Falls J. B. Berns: Niederlandisches im englischen Wort-atlas L. E. Breivik: There in Space and Time F. Chevillet: Dialectal Aspects of the English Strong Verb System J. Culpeper / M. Kyto: Towards a Corpus of Dialogues, 1550-1750 X. Dekeyser: Alway(s) and Algate(s) L. Elmevik: Did OE stede, Place' also Have the Meaning, (Enclosed) Pasture'? J. Fisiak: OE hyll in the East Midlands in Early Middle English H. Goebl: Dialektometrische Beobachtungen A. Hubler: English Stock Market Metaphors A. Iwamoto: The Entanglements of English Personal Pronouns K. Janicki: On Unconventional Metaphors as a Source of Misunderstanding G. Knappe: On Regional Differences in the Development and Substitution of the Middle English Voiceless Velar Fricative [x] in Syllable Coda Position G. Melchers: Proverbial Similes in English Dialects H. Pilch: Irish Influence on American English? M. Rissanen: Salem Witchcraft Trials as Evidence of Early American English M. Ryden: A Pre-Linnean Swedish Botanico-Philological Tract and an Early English Analogue K. I. Sandred: The Value of Onomastic Boundaries in Dialect Studies Focus on Some Medieval Norfolk "Diese Festschrift ist eine sehr hochwertige mit vielen guten wissenschaftlichen Beitragen, was zeigt, dass das wissenschaftliche Ansehen des Jubilars zu etlichen Anstrengungen der Beitrager und zur sorgfaltigen Auswahl des Eingebrachten gefuhrt hat." Zeitschrift fur Dialektologie und Linguistik