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"And he knew our language"
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2011; US$ 158.00This ambitious and ground-breaking book examines the linguistic studies produced by missionaries based on the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America (and particularly Haida Gwaii) during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Making extensive use of unpublished archival materials, the author demonstrates that the missionaries were responsible... more...
"Deonomastik". Ableitungen auf der Basis von Eigennamen im Französischen
De Gruyter 1992; US$ 147.00Deonomastik : Ableitungen auf der Basis von Eigennamen im Französischen : unter vergleichender Berücksichtigung des Italienischen, Rumänischen und Spanischen more...
'Dialect' and 'Accent' in Industrial West Yorkshire
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1985; US$ 158.00This volume is concerned with one of the few thorough-going Labovian studies carried out in Britain. Based on a survey of over hundred randomly selected informants from the towns of Bradford, Halifax and Huddersfield, it deals first with the methodology employed, and then sketches some aspects of the ?traditional? dialects of the area before describing... more...
"Früh-Antisemitismus" in Deutschland (1789 - 1871/72)
De Gruyter 1988; US$ 126.00"Früh-Antisemitismus" in Deutschland (1789 - 1871/72) strukturelle Untersuchungen zu Wortschatz, Text und Argumentation more...
'Geschichtszahlen der Phonetik' (1941), together with 'Quellenatlas der Phonetik' (1940)
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1994; US$ 158.00In this volume two monographs are reprinted in their entirety; these texts by the most distinguished phonetician of the first half of this century, Giulio Panconcelli-Calzia (1878-1966), are even today still the most comprehensive accounts of the 3000-year history of the study of sound by humans. An introduction in English on the history of phonetics... more...
"Haben" als Vollverb
De Gruyter 2011; US$ 154.00This monograph on the verb have in the function of a full verb asserts that have-constructions in the syntactic analysis are to be placed in relationship with absolute with-constructions (cf. Mit den Füßen auf dem Tisch erwarte ich meine Schwiegereltern [Literal translation: With my feet on the table I expect my parents-in-law]). Furthermore, the study... more...
"Ich kann ja Deutsch!"
De Gruyter 1988; US$ 126.00"Ich kann ja Deutsch!" Studien zum "fortgeschrittenen" Zweitspracherwerb von Kindern ausländischer Arbeiter more...
"Kommunikation" als Problem der Sprachdidaktik
De Gruyter 1981; US$ 126.00Untersuchungen zur Integration kommunikationstheoretischer Modelle in einige neuere Theorien des Sprachunterrichts more...
"Perceptual Dialectology"
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 168.00Perceptual dialectology is concerned with subjective, non-specialist, naïve perspectives of German and the role they play in day-to-day social interaction. What do non-specialists in linguistics think about dialects and their speakers? What cognitive maps do they have of these dialects? What attitudes do they have towards the dialects and their speakers?... more...
'Quaestiones Alberti de Modis significandi.'
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1977; US$ 158.00This book provides a critical edition, translation and commentary of the British Museum Incunabulum C.21.C.52 and the Cambridge Incunabulum 5.J.3.7. of the Quaestiones Alberti . Although the British Museum catalogue ascribes the incunabulum to Albertus Magnus, the authorship is debated.The format of the twenty-one questions of this text follows the... more...









