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Colleagues might like to know that there will also be an obituary for Rebecca in the next issue of Transactions of the Philological Society and in a forthcoming issue of Language and History.



Wendy Ayres-Bennett
Professor of French Philology and Linguistics, University of Cambridge
Officier dans l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques
Principal Investigator MEITS

Recently published:
Claude Favre de Vaugelas, Remarques sur la langue françoise, Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2018.
Manual of Romance Sociolinguistics (with Janice Carruthers), Berlin: De Gruyter, 2018




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An Obituary of Rebecca Posner has appeared in the on-line version of “The Guardian”, at the link below: 

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2018/oct/08/rebecca-posner-obituary

(The piece can’t be reproduced here, due to copyright.)

 

It’s written by her friend and close collaborator, John Green, who has also contributed a more detailed obituary to Romance Philology, due to appear in spring 2019.

 

I was privileged to be taught by Rebecca Posner at the University of York in the 1970s, shortly before she moved to Oxford.

 

 

 

 

 

 


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