Dear colleagues,
You may be interested to read the obituary of Anna Morpurgo Davies which appeared in the Guardian recently. We have put a link to it from our Facebook page – just click here:
https://www.facebook.com/henrysweetsociety?ref=br_tf
(or direct to Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/oct/09/anna-morpurgo-davies)
Best wishes,
Nicola
Prof. Nicola McLelland
Professor of German and History of Linguistics
Dept. of German Studies, School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies
University of Nottingham UK NG7 2RD
+44 (0)115 951 5822
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http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/german/staff/nicola.mclelland
Project website: History of modern foreign language education in the UK and Europe: http://historyofmfl.weebly.com/
Editor, Language & History, the ISI-indexed journal of the Henry Sweet Society: http://www.maney.co.uk/index.php/journals/lhi/
Latest book: J.G. Schottelius's Ausführliche Arbeit von der Teutschen Haubtsprache (1663) and its place in early modern European vernacular language study (Oxford: Blackwell) http://www.wiley-vch.de/publish/dt/books/ISBN978-1-4443-3961-1
Words of the world: http://www.wordsoftheworld.co.uk/ See Deutsch, Achtung, Standard and the rest.
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