etymology
Articles
Author(s) Title Issue
R.W. Burchfield TWO MISREADINGS OF THE "ORMULUM MANUSCRIPT" 21/ p. 37
Kemp Malone BEOWULFIANA p. 58
R.I. Page THE OLD ENGLISH RUNE "EAR" 30/2 p. 65
Kenneth Urwin BRITISH LATIN "VENETARE" AND ANGLO-NORMAN "VENETER" 48/1 p. 67
E.J. Dobson MIDDLE ENGLISH AND MIDDLE DUTCH "BOYE" 12/ p. 71
B. DIENSBERG THE ETYMOLOGY OF MODERN ENGLISH "BOY": A NEW HYPOTHESIS 50/1 p. 79
C.T. Onions MIDDLE ENGLISH "GAWNE": A CORRECTION, WITH SOME NOTES 22/2 p. 111
R.I. Page THE OLD ENGLISH RUNE "EOH, ÍH, 'YEW-TREE'" 37/2 p. 125
C.T. Onions MIDDLE ENGLISH "WRABBE, WROBBE" 10/3 p. 159
Roger Sherman Loomis ONOMASTIC RIDDLES IN MALORY'S "BOOK OF ARTHUR AND HIS KNIGHTS" 25/3 p. 181
J.R.R. Tolkien SIGELWARA LAND p. 183
Laurence Wright "CHANTER A GRESILLON(S)" AND "CHANTER ES GRESILLONS" 35/3 p. 231
Reviews
Author(s) Title Issue
W.F.H. Nicolaisen English Place-Name Elements. English Place-Name Society Vols. XXV and XXVI, by A. H. Smith 27/1 p. 22
G.L. Brook Religious lyrics of the XVth century, by Carleton Brown 10/1 p. 26
Norman Davis Sir Gawain and the Carl of Carlisle in two versions. (Annales Academiæ Scientiarum Fennicæ B 71, 2), by Auvo Kurvinen 22/1 p. 37
G.W.S. Friedrichsen Romania Germanica. Sprach- und Siedlungsgeschichte der Germanen auf dem Boden des alten Römerreichs. Grundriss der germanischen Philologie, XI/1. Band I : Zu den ältesten Berührungen zwischen Römern und Germanen. Die Franken. Die Westgoten, by Ernst Gamillscheg 5/1 p. 49
Dorothy Everett The fate of French -é in English. The plural of Nouns ending in -th, by C. T. Onions 13/ p. 51
E.J. Dobson Studies on the accentuation of polysyllabic Latin, Greek, and Romance loanwords in English, with special reference to those ending in -able, -ate, -ator, -ible, -ic, -ical, and -ize. (Stockholm Studies in English III), by B. Danielsson 21/ p. 56
NORMAN DANIEL The dialect and provenance of the Middle English poem The Owl and the Nightingale: a linguistic study. (Lund Studies in English XVIII), by Bertil Sundby 20/ p. 64
Dominica Legge French Arthurian Verse Romances 1150-1300: An Index of Proper Names, by G. D. West 41/1 p. 65
G.L. Brook Firumbras and Otuel and Roland edited from Ms. Brit. Mus. Addit. 37492, by Mary Isabelle O'Sullivan 8/1 p. 67
W. Rothwell Contribution à la Lexicographie française selon d'anciens Textes d'Origine juive, by Raphael Levy 31/1 p. 67
John Leyerle Middle English Sea Terms I. The Ship's Hull. (Essays and Studies on English Language and Literature, No. VIII), by Bertil Sandahl 34/1 p. 68
Dafydd Evans Littré et Remigereau comme lexicographes et Miscellanea cynegetica, by Gunnar Tilander 39/1 p. 69
John Orr Romanistisches Jahrbuch III, by O. Deutschmann, R. Grossmann, H. Petriconi, H. Tiemann 21/ p. 69
M.L. Samuels The rivalry of Scandinavian and Native synonyms in Middle English, especially 'taken' and 'nimen'. (Lund Studies in English XIII), by Alarik Rynell 20/ p. 70
Kenneth R. Brooks Studien zum Begriff der ‘Freude’ und seinen Ausdrucksmitteln in altenglischen Texten (Poesie, Alfred, Aelfric), by Klaus Ostheeren 37/1 p. 71
R.G. Die altenglische Version des Halitgar'schen Bussbuches (sog. Poenitentiale Pseudo-Ecgberti). (Bibliothek der angelsächsischen Prosa, XIII), by Josef Raith 3/1 p. 71
B.D.H. Miller Middle English Dictionary, by Sherman M. Kuhn, John Reidy 42/1 p. 73
R.M. Dawkins Nikolaus von Cues und die griechische Sprache. (Cusanus-Studien II : Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophisch-historische Klasse, Jahrgang 1937/38, 2 Abteilung), by Martin Honecker 8/1 p. 74
G.L. Brook The English hundred-names: the south-eastern counties. (Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, N. F. Avd. I. Bd 37. Nr 1), by O. S. Anderson 13/ p. 76
G.L. Brook The Romance of Sir Degrevant: a parallel-text edition from MSS, by L. F. Casson 19/ p. 77
R.M. Wilson Studies in the Dialect and Vocabulary of the Ancrene Riwle. Lund Studies in English 34, by Arne Zettersten 36/1 p. 81
L.T. Topsfield Anthology of the Provençal Troubadours. Second edition, by R. T. Hill, T. G. Bergin, Thomas G. Bergin, Susan Olson, William D. Paden Jr., Nathaniel Smith p. 81
Roy Harris A short Old French dictionary for students, by Kenneth Urwin 34/1 p. 83
P.F. Ganz Die lateinische Etymologie des Mittelalters, (Medium Ævum: Philogische Studien Bd. 17), by Roswitha Klinck 40/1 p. 84
Giulio C. Lepschy L'influsso linguistico greco a Venezia, (Lingüistica 2), by Manlio Cortelazzo 41/1 p. 87
O.S. Anderson The place-names of Hertfordshire, by J. E. B. Gover, Allen Mawer, F. M. Stenton 9/2 p. 88
William J. Entwistle Todd Memorial Volumes, by John D. Fitz-Gerald, Pauline Taylor p. 92
Martyn F. Wakelin Saxon Place-Names in East Cornwall, Lund Studies in English, 77, by Örjan Svensson 57/1 p. 101
Alan S.C. Ross Lingua Posnaniensis: revue de philologie comparée et de linguistique générale. Vol. I 20/ p. 103
Herbert D. Meritt Old English Glosses in the Épinal-Erfurt Glossary, by J. D. Pheifer 45/1 p. 109
Gwyn Jones The synonyms for 'Child', 'Boy', 'Girl' in Old English: an etymological-semasiological investigation. (Lund Studies in English II), by Hilding Bäck 9/2 p. 111
MARK GRIFFITH Dictionary of Old English: Fascicle B, by Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette diPaolo Healey 63/1 p. 121
Richard Dance Carole Hough and Kathryn A. Lowe (eds), with an appreciation by R. I. Page, ‘Lastworda Betst’: Essays in Memory of Christine E. Fell, with her Unpublished Writings 72/1 p. 126
MARK GRIFFITH Antonette diPaolo Healey, et al., Dictionary of Old English: Fascicle A (Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1994). 8 fiches. Fascicle E (Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1996). 6 fiches 67/1 p. 127
E.V. Gordon Seihte Marherete, þe Meiden ant Martyr, by Francis M. Mack 6/2 p. 131
Elspeth Kennedy Philippe Walter, Jean-Charles Berther, Christine Bord, and Nathalie Stalmans (eds), Le Devin maudit: Merlin, Lailoken, Suibhne. Textes et étude 70/1 p. 131
W.F.H. Nicolaisen The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names. Fourth edition, by Eilert Ekwall 31/2 p. 132
F.W. Hodcroft Late Latin and Early Romance in Spain and Carolingian France, ARCA Classical and Medieval Texts, Papers and Monographs, 8, by Roger Wright 54/1 p. 132
Michael Benskin Laura Wright, Sources of London English: Medieval Thames Vocabulary 66/1 p. 133
G.L. Brook Das Personalpronomen der dritten Person in spätags. and frühmittelenglischen Texten. Ein Beitrag zur altenglischen Dialektgeographie. (Palaestra 193), by Bernhard Gericke, Walter Greul 5/2 p. 136
C.L. Wrenn 'Welt' und 'Mensch' in der altenglischen Dichtungen, Bedeutungsgeschichtliche Untersuchungen zum germanisch-altenglischen Wortschatz, by Helmut A. Benning 31/2 p. 140
JOHN INSLEY A Dictionary of English Surnames, third edition, by P. H. Reaney, R. M. Wilson 62/1 p. 140
W. Rothwell Recherches sur le Genre roman des Substantifs de la troisième Déclinaison. (Publications romanes et françaises No. LXXXV), by R. de Dardel 35/2 p. 143
ANDREW BREEZE Victor Watts (ed.), The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names 76/1 p. 144
Paul Barbier Recherches Lexicographiques sur d'anciens textes d'origine juive. The Johns Hopkins Studies in Romance Literatures and Languages. Extra volume V, by Raphael Levy p. 146
MARK GRIFFITH Dictionary of Old English: Preface & List of Texts and Index of Editions, Fascicle C, Fascicle D, by Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette diPaolo Healey 59/1 p. 148
J.A.W. Bennett On the Properties of Things. John Trevisa's translation of 'Bartholomæus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum', by M. C. Seymour, Gabriel M. Liegey, E. Brockhurst, M. H. Blechner, Ralph Hanna III, J. E. Grennen, M. Andrew, J. D. Pheifer, A. S. G. Edwards,, T. Lawler, N. A. Hunt, P. P. Farley, D. C. Greetham, B. D. Harder, V. E. Watts, M. Farnsworth, J. I. Miller 49/1 p. 149
A.C. Campbell The Kassel Manuscript of Bede's 'Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum' and its Old English Material, by T. J. M. van Els 42/2 p. 153
MARK GRIFFITH 'Beowulf' and Christianity, American University Studies, 4: 51, by Mary A. Parker 59/1 p. 153
Dafydd Evans Nouveaux Mélanges d'étymologie cynégétique (Cynegetica VIII) and Dancus Rex, Guillelmus Falconarius, Gerardus Falconarius : les plus anciens traités de fauconnerie de l'Occident publiés d'après tous les manuscrits connus (Cynegetica IX), by Gunnar Tilander 33/2 p. 155
JONATHAN WEST Findebuch zum mittelhochdeutschen Wortschatz. Mit einem rückläufigen Index, by Kurt Gärtner, Christoph Gerhardt, Jürgen Jaehrling, Ralf Plate, Walter Röll, Erika Timm, Gerhard Hanrieder 64/1 p. 155
C.T. Onions Handbuch der mittelenglischen Grammatik. I. Teil. Lautlehre, by Richard Jordan, H. Chr. Matthes 7/2 p. 159
Kenneth Cameron The Place-Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Part VII. (E.P.N.S. Vol. XXXVI), by A. H. Smith 32/2 p. 160
Kenneth Cameron Studies on Middle English Topographical Terms. (Acta Universitatis Lundensis Sectio I, Theologica, Juridica, Humaniora 13), by Gillis Kristensson 41/2 p. 161
Roy Harris Introduction aux dictionnaires les plus importants pour l'histoire du français, (Bibliothèque française et romane), by Kurt Baldinger 46/1 p. 163
ANGUS CAMERON 'Arbeit' und 'Mühe'. Untersuchungen zur Bedeutungsgeschichte altenglischer Wörter, by Klaus R. Grinda 49/1 p. 163
Alfred Ewert Adverbes romans issus de conjonctions ; La terminaison adverbiale non comparative - eis en provençal et en ancien français ; Quelques problèmes de phonétique romane résolus par le génitif (Reprinted from the Revue de Linguistique romane Vol. VI 1930, pages 152-209). Étymologie de l'espagnol 'dejar' (Extrait de la Revista de Filología española XIX, 1932, pages 278—283). L'évolution du groupe ps en provençal (Extrait de la Romania LVIII, 1932, pages 481-504)., by G.-G. Nicholson 3/2 p. 163
A.D. Mills Signposts to the Past: Place-Names and the History of England, by Margaret Gelling 49/1 p. 167
Dorena Allen Wright Early English and Norse Studies, by Arthur Brown, Peter Foote 34/2 p. 174
Chris Wells Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, by Rudolf Schützeichel 39/2 p. 192
N. Denholm-Young Medieval Latin Word-List from British and Irish Sources, by J. H. Baxter, Charles Johnson, Phyllis Abrahams 4/3 p. 218
Dafydd Evans Nouveaux essais d'étymologie cynégétique, (Cynegetica IV), and Mélanges d'étymologie cynégétique (Cynegetica V), by Gunnar Tilander 28/3 p. 220
Paul Barbier Glanures lexicographiques, by Gunnar Tilander p. 223
Georgine Brereton Manuel d'ancien français, by Dorothea Paton, M. Ernest Hoepffner 3/3 p. 223
T.B.W. Reid Questions de litterature. (Romanica Gandensia VIII), by Robert Guiette 31/3 p. 227
E.S. Olszewska Anglo-Norse Studies : An Inquiry into the Scandinavian Elements in the Modern English Dialects, Part I., by Per Thorson 7/3 p. 236
Louis Brandin The French Language, by Alfred Ewert p. 237
GEORGE JACK Dan Michel's 'Ayenbite of lnwyt', Vol. I: Vol. II: Early English Text Society, Original Series, 23 and 278, by Richard Morris, Pamela Gradon 51/2 p. 239
R.C. Johnston Répertoire des lexiques du vieux français, by R. Levy 7/3 p. 240
A.D. Wilshere Essais d'Etymologie et de Philologie Françaises, by John Orr 34/3 p. 261
R.L. Thomson The Middle English Dictionary, by H. Kurath, S. M. Kuhn 34/3 p. 269
Dafydd Evans Lexicon of the Mediaeval German Hunt, by David Dalby 35/3 p. 288
M.L. Samuels Old English Preverbal Ge-: Its Meaning, by J. W. R. Lindemann 41/3 p. 289
SUSAN COOPER The Beginnings of Old English Lexicography, by M. S. Hetherington 54/2 p. 291
Roy Harris Dictionnaire Etymologique de l'Ancien Français: Fascicule G1, by Kurt Baldinger, Jean-Denis Gendron, Georges Straka 41/3 p. 294
Nicolas Jacobs Havelok, by G. V. Smithers 57/2 p. 303
A.C. Campbell Some of the Hardest Glosses in Old English, by Herbert Dean Meritt 38/3 p. 306
ALAN WARD The Shape of English: Structure and History, by Roger Lass 58/2 p. 320
D.N. YEANDLE Althochdeutsch, Bd. I (Grammatik, Glossen und Texte); Bd. II (Wörter und Namen, Forschungsgeschichte), by Rolf Bergmann, Heinrich Tiefenbach, Lothar Voetz, Herbert Kolb, Klaus Matzel, Karl Stackmann 60/2 p. 324
JOHN INSLEY A Dictionary of English Place-Names, by A. D. Mills 61/2 p. 325
B.D.H. Miller Middle English Dictionary, by Sherman M. Kuhn, John Reidy 37/3 p. 332
B.D.H. Miller Middle English Dictionary, by Sherman M. Kuhn, John Reidy 46/2 p. 343
Sophie Marnette Frédéric Duval (ed.), Frédéric Godefroid: Actes du Xe colloque international sur le moyen français. Mémoires et documents de l'École des Chartes 71 73/2 p. 345
Sophie Marnette Anna Chryssafis, La Création de mots savants dans le français médiéval: Étude sur un choix de textes de la fin du XIIIe et du début du XIVe siècles, notamment le 'Roman de la Rose' et la 'Consolation de Philosophie' par Jean de Meun, Foskningsrapporter/Cahiers de la recherche 20 74/2 p. 352
MICHAEL SHIELDS Tradition und Gattungsbewußtsein im deutschen Leich. Ein Beitrag zur Gattungsgeschichte mittelalterlicher musikalischer 'Discordia', by Hermann Apfelböck 62/2 p. 355
Roy Harris Dictionnaire étymologique de l'ancien français, Fascicules G1, G2 and G3, and Index. Complément bibliographique, by Kurt Baldinger, Jean-Denis Gendron, Georges Straka, Frankwalt Möhren 46/2 p. 366
Kenneth R. Brooks Old English Verbs in -sian: a Semantic and Derivational Study. (Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis, XV), by Lars-G. Hallander 39/3 p. 368
Notes
Author(s) Title Issue
J.A.W. Bennett PREFATORY NOTE 25/3 p. -1
V.P. McCARREN MIDDLE ENGLISH "FEMINAL" - A GHOST WORD 58/1 p. 113
RODNEY FISHER MIDDLE HIGH GERMAN "PRÜEVEN" 51/2 p. 227
V.P. McCARREN ME "PLAUNTING", LATIN "PLANTARIUM" 54/2 p. 270
YAKOV MALKIEL THE DERIVATION OF OLD FRENCH "SERVANTOIS", OLD PROVENÇAL "SIRVENTES" 54/2 p. 272
PAUL ACKER AN ANGLO-NORMAN-MIDDLE ENGLISH GLOSSARY OF TREE AND BIRD NAMES 62/2 p. 285
J.A. Simpson NOTES ON SOME NORSE LOANS, REAL OR SUPPOSED, IN "SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT" 50/2 p. 301