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The Modern Language Society of Helsinki is pleased to announce the publication of vol. 52 in its series Memoires de la Societe Neophilologique de Helsinki: TO EXPLAIN THE PRESENT, Studies in the Changing English Language in Honour of Matti Rissanen, edited by Terttu Nevalainen and Leena Kahlas-Tarkka. Helsinki: Societe Neophilologique. 1997. (503 p. USD 50.) The volume contains 29 articles on English corpus linguistics and the historical study of the English language by internationally recognized contributors. It was presented to Professor Matti Rissanen on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday in June 1997. Contributors: Part I: From Old to Early Modern English: Norman F. Blake, Fran Colman, Antonette diPaolo Healey, Risto Hiltunen, Dieter Kastovsky, Matti Kilpio, Roger Lass, Anneli Meurman-Solin, Bruce Mitchell, Saara Nevanlinna, Michiko Ogura, Kirsti Peitsara, Antoinette Renouf, Fred C. Robinson, Irma Taavitsainen and Paivi Pahta Part II: From Early Modern English to the Present Day: John Anderson, Douglas Biber and Edward Finegan, Manfred Gorlach, Stig Johansson, Barbara Kryk-Kastovsky, Merja Kyto and Suzanne Romaine, Geoffrey Leech and Jonathan Culpeper, Magnus Ljung, Helena Raumolin-Brunberg and Arja Nurmi, Mats Ryden, Jan Svartvik and Alex Chengyu Fang, Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade, Gunnel Tottie, Susan Wright. Previous volumes in the series: Vol. 45 (1987, 591 p. USD 48.00) Neophilologica Fennica (Societe Neophilologique 100 ans, Neuphilologischer Verein 100 Jahre, Modern Language Society 100 years), edenda curavit Leena Kahlas-Tarkka. Vol. 46 (1987, 192 p. USD 29.00) Leena Kahlas-Tarkka, The Uses and Shades of Meaning of Words for 'Every' and 'Each' in Old English, with an Addendum on Early Middle English Developments. Vol. 47 (1988, 248 p. USD 36.00) Irma Taavitsainen, Middle English Lunaries: A Study of the Genre. Vol. 48 (1988, 104 p. USD 14.00) Roberto e Marjatta Wis, Angel Ganivet in Finlandia. Studio biografico e testi (con 32 tavole). Vol. 49 (1989, 285 p. USD 43.00) Matti Kilpio, Passive Constructions in Old English Translations from Latin, with Special Reference to the OE Bede and the Pastoral Care. Vol. 50 (1991, 308 p. USD 43.00) Helena Raumolin-Brunberg, The Noun Phrase in Early Sixteenth-Century English: A Study Based on Sir Thomas More's Writings. Vol. 51 (1991, 314 p. USD 43.00) Terttu Nevalainen, BUT, ONLY, JUST: Focusing Adverbial Change in Modern English 1500-1900. All volumes are available from: Tiedekirja Bookshop Kirkkokatu 14, FIN-00170 Helsinki, Finland fax: +358-9-635017 For further information, please contact <pekka.kuusistoMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuehelsinki.fi> or visit the homepage of the Modern Language Society <http://www.helsinki.fi/jarj/ufy/>.
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