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Die zweisprachige Zeitschrift „Mémoires du livre / Studies in Book Culture“, die open access erscheint, ist … … dedicated to the study of the book in all its forms, including rare books, periodicals, and ebooks.…
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„Eine „unerhörte Begebenheit“ – das darf man von einer Novelle auch heute erwarten. Denn diese Erzählform hat seit der Frührenaissance immer wieder neue Ansätze und Höhepunkte des Erzählens hervorgebracht.“ (Bayern 2, Thomas Morawetz) Sie können…
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Imaginary languages: myths, utopias, fantasies, illusions, and linguistic fictions An exploration of the practice of inventing languages, from speaking in tongues to utopian schemes of universality to the discoveries of modern linguistics. In Imaginary Languages,…
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Particles in German, English, and beyond Germanic languages have been recognized as having not only intensifying or focus particles, but also so-called modal particles. The relevant items are specialized discourse markers joined by characteristic syntactic…
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In der Kategorie „Buntes aus Westfalen“ berichten wir über (teils kuriose) Neuerscheinungen, die wir als Landesbibliothek im Rahmen des Pflichtexemplarrechtes (das gibt es schon seit 1824!) als kostenlose Belegexemplare aus westfälischen Verlagen und/oder Selbstverlegern erhalten. Kaum ein…
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The Cambridge Handbook of Romance Linguistics The Romance languages and dialects constitute a treasure trove of linguistic data of profound interest and significance. Data from the Romance languages have contributed extensively to our current empirical…
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Interactions of vowel quality and prosody in East Slavic This book develops an Optimality-theoretic model of the interaction of phonological tone with segmental sonority, arguing that tone can interact directly with vowel quality without mediating…
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From pseudo-relatives to causative constructions: Scandinavian languages as a case study This volume proposes a novel structural analysis for causative constructions, offering a solution for the long-standing mono/bi-clausal dualism. Causatives are claimed to instantiate a…
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Jewish Languages: Text specimens, grammatical, lexical, and cultural sketchesThis volume on Jewish language varieties not only accords weight to linguistic and cultural analysis but also to extensive text specimens with both interlinear and idiomatic translation.…
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Digital codicology: medieval books and modern labor Medieval manuscripts are our shared inheritance, and today they are more accessible than ever—thanks to digital copies online. Yet for all that widespread digitization has fundamentally transformed how…