Monthly Archives: October 2023

Frances Austin – a pioneer in historical sociolinguistics

Posted on October 30, 2023 by Ingrid Tieken

Last week, we received an uncharacteristically early Christmas card from Frances Austin. But the card was not to wish us a merry Christmas: it was accompanied by a note from her nephew to say that she had died on 30 … Continue reading →

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