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Raymond Hickey and Stanislaw Puppel (Editors) LANGUAGE HISTORY AND LINGUISTIC MODELLING A Festschrift for Jacek Fisiak on his 60th Birthday 1997. 23 x 15,5 cm. Vol. 1: XXXVIII, 1137 pages. Vol. 2: XVI, 983 pages Cloth 2 vols. DM 698,-/approx. US\$ 499.00 ISBN 3-11-014504-9 Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs 101 Mouton de Gruyter * Berlin * New York This volume presents a collection of some 130 contributions covering a wide range of topics of interest to historical, theoretical and applied linguists alike. A major theme is the development of English which is examined on several levels in the light of recent linguistic theory in various papers. The geographical dimension is also treated extensively, with papers on controversial aspects of variety studies, as are topical linguistic matters from a more general perspective. Organization of the two volumes * Preface * Curriculum vitae * List of publications * I. LANGUAGE HISTORY * The history of English * Phonetics/Phonology * Morphology * Syntax * Lexis * Varieties, past and present * General * Historical Linguistics * Language groups and families * The history of linguistics * Change * Semantics * Pragmatics * Discourse analysis * II. LINGUISTIC MODELLING * General * Phonetics/Phonology * Morphology * Syntax * Text linguistics, translation and stylistics * Varia _______________________________________________________________________ Mouton de Gruyter Walter de Gruyter, Inc. Postfach 30 34 21 200 Saw Mill River Road D-10728 Berlin Hawthorne, NY 10532 Germany USA Fax: +49 (0)30 26005-351 Fax: +1 914 747-1326 email: 100064.2307Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuecompuserve.com Publications by de Gruyter can also be ordered via World Wide Web: http://www.deGruyter.de