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Winfred P. Lehmann, Ph.D. (1941), The University of Wisconsin-Madison, was Louann and Larry Temple Centennial Professor in the Humanities at the University of Texas at Austin. He is widely recognized for his work in historical linguistics, Indo-European and Germanic linguistics, language pedagogy, and typology. Before passing away in 2007, aged 91, he authored over 50 books and about 250 scholarly articles, many of them highly influential. Yakov Malkiel, Ph.D. (1938), Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universitat (now Humboldt-Universitat), Berlin, was Professor of Spanish and Linguistics at the University of California at Berkeley. He published in a number of areas of Romance and general linguistics, including word formation, phonology, sound change, and the history of linguistics, particularly on Spanish. He was the founder of the journal Romance Philology, which he edited for thirty-five years. Malkiel passed away in 1998, aged 83. Hans C. Boas, Ph.D. (2000), The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is Professor of Germanic Studies and Linguistics at The University of Texas at Austin and the Director of the Linguistics Research Center. His publications include A Constructional Approach to Resultatives (CSLI Publications, 2003) and The Life and Death of Texas German (Duke University Press, 2009). Marc Pierce, Ph.D., Michigan (2002) is Associate Professor of Germanic Studies and an Affiliated Faculty Member in French and Italian at the University of Texas at Austin. His research interests include historical linguistics, the history of linguistics, and language contact. Contributor are: Emile Benveniste Hans C. Boas, Marvin Herzog, J. Kurylowicz , William Labov, Winfred P. Lehmann, Yakov Malkiel, Marc Pierce, Uriel Weinreich.

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