Essays in Linguistics by His Friends and Colleagues

"Raymond and Russell have fashioned a lively, useful volume. . . . The ability and integrity of the contributors make much of the difference, but the editors have given the book direction by soliciting state of the art essays in three fields . . . dialectology (the articles represent area linguistics at its best), grammar and usage (Algeo on usage shibboleths is particularly fine), and lexicography (a delight)." - Choice "These essays are quietly unassuming in tone but highly useful." -Language in SocietyRaymond, James C. is the author of 'Essays in Linguistics by His Friends and Colleagues ', published 2004 under ISBN 9780817351212 and ISBN 0817351213.