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"Buenos dias", "buenas noches" -- this was the first words in a foreign language I heard in my life, as a three-year old boy growing up in developing post-war Western Germany, where the first gastarbeiters had arrived from Spain. Fascinated by the strange sounds, I tried to get to know some more languages, the only opportunity being TV courses of English and French -- there was no foreign language education for pre-teen school children in Germany yet in those days. Read more

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Personal Directory Information
Name:	Martin  Maiden
Institution:	University of Oxford
Email:	click here to access email
Homepage:	http://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/romance-morphology/members/martin.maiden.html
State and/or Country:	United Kingdom
Linguistic Field(s):	Historical Linguistics Morphology
Subject Language(s):	Italian
Selected Publications:
Announced on LINGUIST :	Linguistic Theory and the Romance Languages  The Dialects of Italy  The Cambridge History of the Romance Languages: Volume 1, Structures  Morphological Autonomy  The Boundaries of Pure Morphology
Dissertation Director * of:	The Morphology and Semantics of Expressive Affixes (Antonio Fortin, Author)
* This information has been submitted by the dissertation author.
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