Alliteration in Culture Tapa blanda - 2011

RAGNAR INGI AALSTEINSSON is both a published poet and a researcher on metrics. He is currently an adjunct in Icelandic at the University of Iceland KRISTJN RNASON is Professor of Icelandic Linguistics at the University of Iceland ROLF H. BREMMER JR is Senior Lecturer in Medieval English and, by special appointment, Professor of Frisian at the University of Leiden, The Netherlands PAUL COWDELL was a professional actor before entering the academic world. He is currently researching contemporary belief in ghosts at the University of Hertfordshire, UK LENNART HAGSEN, works at the Department of Onomastics (Namnavdelningen) of the Institute for Language and Folklore (Institutet fr sprk och folkminnen) in Uppsala, Sweden HELENA HALMARI is a Professor of Linguistics in the Department of English at Sam Houston State University, USA JEREMY HARTE is a Researcher into the overlap between folklore and the landscape. He trained as a museum professional, and is curator of the Bourne Hall Museum, UK MICHIKO KANEKO works at the Centre for Deaf Studies at the University of Bristol, UK GYRGY KARA, longtime Professor of Inner Asian studies at ELTE University of Budapest, is currently Professor at Indiana University, Bloomington, USA LARISSA NAIDITCH is Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Linguistics of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, where she teaches Gothic, Old Icelandic, Old and Middle High German MARTIN ORWIN is Senior Lecturer in Somali andAmharic at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK EILA STEPANOVA is based at the University of Helsinki's Department of Folklore Studies, Finland, where she is presently working on the language, structure and compositional strategies of Karelian laments FROG is presently a Research Fellow at the University of Helsinki, Department of Folklore Studies, Finland VILMOS VOIGT is Professor of Folklore, Etvs Lornd University, Faculty of Philosophy, Budapest, Hungary FIONNUALA CARSON WILLIAMS (Northern Ireland) is a folklorist specialising in proverbs