Herbert Pilch


Herbert Pilch was a German linguist and celtologist. He was a professor of English language and literature at the University of Freiburg. His contributions to linguistics included a theory of phonemes and studies of Basel German. His main work is the Manual of English Phonetics. In 2008 he was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Works

  • Phonemtheorie
  • Empirical Linguistics
  • Manual of English Phonetics
  • Altenglischer Lehrgang + Altenglische Grammatik
  • Sound, Sense, and System. Herbert Pilch and Postwar German Studies in English Linguistics
  • ''Die keltischen Sprachen und Literaturen''