Books By Arthur Mettinger, Dieter Kastovsky - Author

The Editors: Dieter Kastovsky, born 1940, studied English, Romance, German philology and general linguistics in Tuebingen, Berlin, Besancon; Ph.D. 1967 in Tuebingen; 1967-1973 Research Assistant in Tuebingen (English Department); 1973-1981 Full Professor of English and General Linguistics in Wuppertal; since 1981 Full Professor of English Linguistics in Vienna (English Department); Visiting Professorships in Muenster, Poznan, Stockholm, Tromsoe, Cape Town, Georgetown University.
Arthur Mettinger, born 1956, is professor of English linguistics at the University of Vienna. Studied English philology, Slavonic languages and sinology in Vienna, Beijing and Moscow. Major research areas include syncronic English semantics and word-formation, lexicology and lexicography, contrastive linguistics (English - Chinese), and most recently, cognitive semantics.