LCMND's 23rd Conference: 1980 Proceedings vol. 20
LCMND: Linguistic Circle of Manitoba & North Dakota


LCMND Proceedings
pdf 2011: volume 20 / 1980

Proceedings of the Linguistic Circle's Twenty-Third Conference
October 24th & 25th, 1980
Winnipeg, Man.

Hosted by the University of Manitoba



31 p.
Cover: red

1980 LCMND Officers:
President: John J. Gahan, UM; Vice-President: Mary Ellen Caldwell, UND
Past-President: Bruno F. O. Hildebrandt, UND; Secretary-Treasurer: Carol J. Harvey, UW

Editor of LCMND Proceedings: Ben L. Collins, UND.
Honorary Presidents: Robert A. Caldwell, UND; Demetrius J. Georgacas, UND;
C. Meredith Jones, UM; J. B. Rudnyckyj, UM.

Opposite Table of Contents:
Obituary for Robert Atchinson Caldwell, Nov. 14, 1907 - May 31, 1980.
Born in Oklahoma and educated at the universities of Colorado (M.A., 1932) and Chicago (PH.D., 1938).
Taught at the universities of Arkansas and Ohio at Toledo before he came to the UND in 1949.
In 1978, he became a Prof. Emeritus.
His research interests were Middle English & Geoffrey of Monmouth.



1980 LCMND Program [23 papers]:

  1. Is civilization really a French invention? / Alexandre L. Amprimoz, UM.
  2. Language and fantasy in St. Exupery's The Little Prince / Brian Samuel-Bender, UW.
  3. Phonetic complements of CVC signs in Hittite words / Charles Carter, UND.
  4. The ram and the bull in 'The General Prologue' [of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales] / Bonniejean Christensen, UND.
  5. Conventional Hell: the parodic structure of Shaw's Man and Superman / Edward J. Chute, UND.
  6. The historic development of the German future tense / Margot Darlington, Brandon University, Man.
  7. Gourmet Latin / John J. Gahan, UM.
  8. Words for "being": Bonnefoy's reflexion of English and French / A. L. Gordon, UM.
  9. Visible words the spatialist poetry of Pierre Garnier / A. L. Gordon, UM.
  10. Mattie Lampman's Klondike Diaries, 1898 / Elizabeth Hampsten, UND.
  11. The teaching of French in medieval England / Carol J. Harvey, UW.
  12. The elements of tragedy in Trilling's Of this time, of that place / Ann Hiatt, University of Saskatchewan (Univ.S).
  13. Robert Frost's Nothing good can stay, and the art of compression / David F. Hiatt (Univ.S).
  14. The anti-hero in William Elsschot's work / Margriet Bruyn Lacy, NDSU.
  15. Strindberg and his naturalism / Bernhardt Leser, UND.
  16. Implications of "which" switching / David F. Marshall, UND.
  17. E. E. Cumming's Process Cosmology / T. L. Messenger, UND.
  18. Motivation in the epic theme, 'night mission' [Homer, Iliad 10] / L.Palanca, UND.
  19. Form and variation in Vincentian kinship terminology / Hymie Rubenstein, UM.
  20. Audax translatio ac frequens: metaphor in Silver Latin prose / Brent W. Sinclair, UM.
  21. Nathaniel Lee's play The Princess of Cleve / Rosine Tenenbaum, UND.
  22. Violence and evil: truths in Day of the Locust [N. West], and Play it as it lays [Joan Didion] / Marianne Verbitsky, UND.
  23. Evidence for the translator of the Greek Res Gestae / David Wigtil, Concordia College, Moorhead, N.D.