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Kastovsky and Mettinger introduce 16 papers which were originally presented at either the HESCO conference in Tulln or the ESSE conference in Debrecen, Hungary (both September, 1997). The contributions cover such topics as forms of address, spelling and pronunciation, lexis, language attitudes, and auxiliaries. Varieties of English discussed include British English, American English, Scots, and South African English. The majority of the papers deals with the Early Modern English period, while others examine Middle English and Modern English. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)