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Besondere Forschungsgebiete: German linguistics; Germanic and Indo-European philology

Monographien: Lexical Innovation in Dasypodius' Dictionary (1989). The Development of a Functional-Notional Syllabus for University German Courses (1991). Authentic Texts and their Structures (1992). Sentences and their Realization (1992). Categories and their Exponents (1993). Particles and their Use (1993). Words and their Constituents (1994). The Lexicon and its Organization (1994).

Aufsätze und Beiträge: Die Semantik der vierten Klasse des gotischen schwachen Verbums (ZDP, 1980). Die Semantik der ersten und zweiten Klasse des gotischen schwachen Verbums (ZDP, 1981). Verbalpartikel und ihr Gebrauch in bezug auf das verbale Aspektsystem des Gotischen (ibid.). Preverbs in Gothic and Old Irish: a typological parallel? (SC, 1981/82). German Studies: Language (YWMLS, 1981-83). The Semantics of Preverbs in Gothic (IF, 1983). Evidence for the Germanic Fourth Class of Weak Verbs (GLL, 1990). Zu den Kompositionstypen im Wörterbuch des Dasypodius, in Festschrift Werner Besch (ed. K.J. Mattheier et al.) (1992). Early New High German lexicographers and the New High German lexicon: 'Synonyms' in Dasypodius' dictionary, in 'Das unsichtbare Band der Sprache' (ed. J.L. Flood et al.) (1993). Modern German words for domestic servant and their connections, in Connections (ed. P. Skrine et al.) (1993). A preliminary approach to word formation in the works of Hans Sachs and some of his contemporaries, in Hans Sachs and Folk Theatre in the late Middle Ages (ed. R. Aylett et al.) (1995). What grammar and how to teach it to post-A-level students, in German Grammar Teaching in Crisis? (ed. G. Shaw et al.) (1996).

Übersetzungen: (with P. Skrine et al.) Connections: Deutsche Literatur und Kultur im europäischen Kontext (1993).

Zusätzliche Kurzinformationen: BA, MA (Manchester), MA, PhD (Dublin)