Bulletin 42, May 2004

Full issue.

Contents:

• Therese Lindström, Editorial (p. 3)

• Jacqueline Léon, ‘The Inkstand Was in the Pen, and Other Stories: The Controversy Between Bar-Hillel and the Cambridge Language Research Unit about Language Formalization and Machine Translation’ (pp. 4-10)

• Fiona Carolyn Marshall, ‘Edwin Guest: Philologist, Historian, and Founder of the Philological Society of London’ (pp. 11-30)

• The Henry Sweet Society for the History of Linguistic Ideas Annual Colloquium, Jesus College, Oxford 13th-16th September, 2004: Programme (pp. 31-35)

• REVIEWS:

  • Review of Victor Klemperer, The Language of the Third Reich: LTI – Lingua Tertii Imperii. A Philologist's Notebook. Trans. by Martin Brady. London & New Brunswick, NJ: The Athlone Press, 2000 (pp. 36-39)

• Publications Received (p. 40)

• NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Rekonstruktion, Interpretation und Rezeption linguistischer Analysen und Konzepte XVII. Internationales Kolloquium des SGdS, Nicosia (Cyprus), 11.-13.02.2005 (pp. 41-42)

  • NAAHoLS at LSA: Call for Papers (p. 43)

  • Tenth International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS X), Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, 1-5 September 2005: Call for Papers (p. 44)

  • First East Asian Colloquium on the History of Linguistics Hong Kong (People's Republic of China), 28-30 October 2005 (p. 45)

  • The Vivien Law Prize in the History of Linguistic Ideas (p. 46)

  • Book Announcement: Hanne Lauridsen & lnge Kabell, Copenhagen (eds), Otto Jespersen (1860-1943) and Felix Franke (1860-1886): Historien om en brevveksling (pp. 47-48)

  • Paying Your Subscription (p. 49)