%0 Book %A Falco Pfalzgraf %A F. J. Rash %D 2021 %C Lausanne, Switzerland %I Peter Lang Verlag %@ 2235-7076 %T Anglo-German Linguistic Relations %U https://www.peterlang.com/document/1104388 %X This is a collection of papers presented at the conference «Anglo-German Linguistic Relations», held at Queen Mary, University of London in November 2007. The papers cover a wide variety of topics about the relationship between the English and German languages or relate to cultural and literary contacts between English-speaking and German-speaking regions. Individual papers discuss Anglo-German linguistic interplay and affinities both as contemporary phenomena and from a historical perspective. Themes include codification, translation and discourse production from the 17th century to the Second World War; shared metaphors in English and German; political propaganda in English and German; and authorial positioning and perspective in a selection of autobiographical and literary works. %K London (2007), Englisch, Sprachkontakt, Deutsch, Geschichte 1700-2007, Kongress %G English