Sara Pons-Sanz

Dr Sara Pons-Sanz's main research interests lie in the areas of Germanic linguistics and English historical linguistics, in particular the lexical effects of Anglo-Scandinavian linguistic contact. Her publications include:
Analysis of the Scandinavian Loanwords in the Aldredian Glosses to the Lindisfarne Gospels, Studies in English Language and Linguistics: Monographs 9 (Valencia: Department of English and German Philology, University of Valencia, 2000).
Norse-Derived Vocabulary in Late Old English Texts: Wulfstan’s Works, a Case Study, NOWELE Supplement Series 22 (Odense: University Press of Southern Denmark, 2007).
The Lexical Effects of Anglo-Scandinavian Linguistic Contact on Old English, Studies in the Early Middle Ages (Turnhout: Brepols, in press; Expected date of publication: 2012).

She is currently working, amongst other things, on her next book: The Language of Early English Literature: From Cædmon to Milton, Perspectives on the English Language (Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan; expected date of publication: 2013)

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For further information on Dr Pons-Sanz, please visit http://www.westminster.ac.uk/about-us/directory/pons-sanz,-sara.

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