Bulletin 14, May/June 1990

Full Issue.

Contents:

• Paul Salmon, ‘Editorial’ (p. 1)

• Summaries and Abstracts from the 7th Annual Colloquium of the Henry Sweet Society (London, 6 April 1990):

  • Giulio Lepschy, ‘Subject and Object in the History of Linguistics’ (p. 3)

  • Brigitte Nerlich, ‘G. F. Stout’s Article on Thought and Language (1891) and Its Place in the History of English Semantics (pp. 4-7)

  • James Monaghan, ‘Sir Alan Gardiner and the Development of General Linguistics’ (pp. 8-11)

  • M. K. C. MacMahon, ‘Rewriting the Alphabet: The IPA and the Last 100 Years’ (pp. 11-14)

  • Vivian Salmon, ‘Thomas Harriot and the Elizabethan Origin of Algonkian Linguistics’ (pp. 14-16)

  • Richard Wakely, ‘French in Scotland: Learners, Teacher and Text-Books. A Historical Survey (Concentrating on the Period up to 1800) (pp.16-21)

  • William Jervis Jones, ‘Landmarks in German Lexicography (1500-1700) (pp. 22-24)

  • Bernard Jones, ‘Barnes: A Glossary Restored’ (pp. 25-28)

  • Werner Hüller, ‘Rudolf Hallig and Walther von Wartburg’s Plan for a Begriffswörterbuch and Its Acceptance in German Linguistics’ (p. 29)

• Work in Progress (pp. 29-30)

• Matters Arising — Comments and Corrections (pp. 30-32)

• Notices of Books Received (pp. 33-36)

• Reports of Conferences (pp. 36-39)

• Forthcoming Conferences (p. 40)

• Miscellaneous Notes (p. 41)

• News of Members (p. 42)

• New Members (pp. 42-43)