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<div>Vol. 12.2 of the American Journal of Germanic Linguistics
has</div>
<div>now appeared. Starting with volume 13 (2001) the
_American <br>
Journal of Germanic Linguistics and Literatures_ will be<br>
renamed the _Journal of Germanic Linguistics_ and will be<br>
published quarterly (March, June, September, December)<br>
by Cambridge University Press.</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>American Journal of Germanic Linguistics, 12.2 (2000)</div>
<div>Studies in Memory of Edgar C. Polome</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>Bridget Drinka, Guest Editor</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>DEDICATION</div>
<div>Bridget Drinka</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>In Memoriam: Edgar Charles Polome</div>
<div>Mark L. Louden, Carol F. Justus, and Robert D. King</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>ARTICLES</div>
<div><i>What gives</i> with<i> es gibt</i>? Typological and
comparative</div>
<div>perspectives on existentials in German, Germanic,</div>
<div>and Indo-European</div>
<div>Brian D. Joseph</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>The etymology of English<i> boy, beacon,</i> and<i>
buoy</i></div>
<div>Anatoly Liberman</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>The velar nasal in the adaptation of the Runic alphabet</div>
<div>Frederick W. Schwink</div>
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<div>Formulaic binomials, morphosymbolism, and Behaghel's</div>
<div>Law: The grammatical status of expressive iconicity</div>
<div>Mark R. V. Southern</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>The metrical reorganization of type E in the<i> Heliand</i></div>
<div>Seiichi Suzuki</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>Urgermanisch *theg-naz 'Gefolgsmann'</div>
<div>Stefan Zimmer</div>
<div><br></div>
<div><br>
Submissions may be directed to:<br>
<br>
Mark L. Louden (mllouden@facstaff.wisc.edu)<br>
JGL, Dept. of German<br>
818 Van Hise Hall</div>
<div>1220 Linden Drive<br>
University of Wisconsin-Madison</div>
<div>Madison, WI 53706<br>
</div>
<div>For membership in the Society for Germanic Linguistics,</div>
<div>visit the Society website at
http://www.germaniclinguistics.org,</div>
<div>or contact:</div>
<div><br>
Robert B. Howell (rbhowell@facstaff.wisc.edu)<br>
Dept. of German<br>
818 Van Hise Hall</div>
<div>1220 Linden Drive<br>
University of Wisconsin-Madison</div>
<div>Madison, WI 53706<br>
<br>
For subscription information, contact Cambridge<br>
University Press (http://www.cambridge.org)</div>
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