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TOC: YAZYK I RECHEVAYA DEYATEL'NOST' (YaRD) (Language and Language Behaviour) The Journal of The Linguistic Society of St. Petersburg Vol. 2, 1999 The Linguistic Society of St. Petersburg University of St. Petersburg Universitetskaja nab. 11 St. Petersrburg 199034 Russia e-mail: kasevichMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuevbk.usr.pu.ru; kleiner
yka.usr.pu.ru Editor-in-chief: Vadim Kassevitch (University of St. Petersburg) Editorial Board: Valery Berkov (University of St. Petersburg), Sergey Bogdanov (University of St. Petersburg), Alexander Bondarko (Institute of Linguistic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences), Liya Bondarko (University of St. Petersburg), Anatoly Domashnev (Institute of Linguistic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences), Alexander Gerd (University of St. Petersburg), Sakmara Ilyenko (Pedagogical University), Viktor Khrakovsky (Institute of Linguistic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences), Yuri Kleiner (Associate Editor, University of St. Petersburg). Askold Muratov (University of St. Petersburg), Margarita Sabaneeva (University of St. Petersburg), Ivan Steblin-Kamenskij (University of St.Petersburg), Natalia Svetozarova (Managing Editor, University of St. Petersburg), Nikolai Vakhtin (European University, St. Petersburg), Lyudmila Verbitskaya (University of St. Petersburg). CONTENTS Editor's Note Linguistic Theory and Synchronic Analysis Tjeerd de Graaf. Linguistic databases and language minorities around the North Pacific Rim.** Bernard H. Bichakjian. Language diversity and the Straight Flush Pattern of language evolution.* Discussion (by Nikolai Kazansky, Vadim Kassevitch, with a reply by Bernard H. Bichakjian).* Vladimir Pavlov. On graphic practices of word separation in 20th century German texts: morphology and syntax.** Vadim Kassevitch. Language, ethnicity, and self-consciousness.** Rebekka Frumkina. Is cognitive linguistics merely upside down psycholinguistics?** Anatoly Liberman. Phonosemantics and etymology.** Margarita Sabaneeva. Epistemic sentence modality in its relation to pragmatics and to formal logic.** Kira Gor. Influence of second language orthography and morphology on interlanguage phonology: a case of vowel reduction in Russian.* Liudmila Zubova. Linguistic experiment with grammatical gender in contemporary poetry.** Historical Linguistics. Igor Diakonoff. The earliest Semites: social and linguistic reconstruction.** Yuri Kleiner. Sievers's law (Germanic languages).** Kurt Gustav Goblirsch. The mechanism of consonant shifts in Germanic.* Anton Zimmerling. Proto-Germanic as an SOV language?** Schools and Trends in Linguistics. History of Linguistics. Lev Zinder and Tatiana Stroeva. Institute of Speech Culture and Soviet linguistics in the 1920s-30s. Publication by Liya Bondarko.** Natalia Svetozarova. V.M. Zhirmunsky archives of German folk songs: history and present-day situation.** Irina Ivanova. The beginning of the study of children's speech in Russian linguistics (second half of the 19th -- early 20th c.).** B.M. Engelgardt. Literary theory in Alexander Potebnya's linguistic system. Publication by Askold Muratov. Miscellanea Alexander Moiseev. Urocisce (historical and etymological notes). Anna Pavlova. On the speech of Russian immigrants in Germany. Valery Sardushkin. The problem of grammatical gender in Albanian. Reviews Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Leiden 22-27 August 1994. Ed. by C. Ode and W. Stokhof. Amsterdam, 1997 (Alexander Ogloblin) Crosscultural and crosslinguistic pragmatics. Progress and problems (Larissa Naidich). A new anthology of sociolinguistics (Victoria Gulida). V.M. Alpatov. History of Linguistics (Tatiana Klubkova and Pavel Klubkov). Conference reports First annual conference of the Linguistic Society of St. Petersburg (Yuri Kleiner and Natalia Svetozarova). 28th annual conference at the Faculty of Philology, University of St. Petersburg (Elena Oshuiko). 11th annual UCLA Indo-European Conference (Alexander Nikolayev). First Russian conference on translation (Fedorov Conference) (Vadim Golubev) 7th Colloquium on language and culture of the Celts (Andrey Astvatsaturov and Alexander Falileev). I.M. Tronsky memorial conference - '99 (Evgenia Kriuchkova). In the Seminars of the Linguistic Society of St. Petersburg. Dates of Note Georgy Stepanov and new trends in Romance languages research (to mark the 80th birthday) (Anatoly Domashnev) Obituaries Igor Mikhailovich Diakonoff (1915-1999) Evgeny Dementievich Panfilov (1921-1999) Yazyk i rechevaya deyatel'nost' (The Journal of the Linguistic Society of St. Petersburg): A Statement of Editorial Policy - ------------------------------ * in English ** with a summary in English - Prof. Dr. Vadim B. Kassevitch (Univ. of St. Petersburg) P.O.Box 14, St. Petersburg, 191025, Russia Phone (7-812) 314-6123 (home), Fax (7-812) 3281346 (office) <kasevich
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