van Coetsem De rijksgrens tussen België en Nederland als taalgrens (Bijdragen en Mededelingen der Dialectencommissie van de KNAW, XVIII) (Amsterdam: Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij, 1957) pp. 16–28 "Zur Entwicklung der germanischen Grundsprache" Kurzer Grundriß der germanischen Philologie bis 1500, ed. L.E. Schmitt (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1970) pp. 1–93 Frans van Coetsem & Herbert L. Kufner, eds. Toward a Grammar of Proto-Germanic (Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1972) Loan Phonology and the Two Transfer Types in Language Contact (Dordrecht: Foris, 1988) Ablaut and Reduplication in the Germanic Verb (Heidelberg: Winter, 1990) "The Interaction between Dialect and Standard Language, and the Question of Language Internationalization: Viewed from the standpoint of the Germanic languages" Dialect and Standard Language in the English, Dutch, German and Norwegian Language Areas = Dialekt und Standardsprache, ed. J. A. van Leuvensteijn & J.B. Berns (Verhandelingen der KNAW, Afd. Letterkunde, N.R. 150) (Amsterdam, etc.: North-Holland, 1992) pp. 15–70 The Vocalism of the Germanic Parent Language: Systemic Evolution and Sociohistorical Context (Heidelberg: Winter, 1994) Towards a Typology of Lexical Accent (Heidelberg: Winter, 1996) A General and Unified Theory of the Transmission Process in Language Contact (Heidelberg: Winter, 2000) "A 'Violent Contrast' in Lexical Accent between British and American English" Leuvense Bijdragen 90 (2001) pp. 419–426 "Topics in Contact Linguistics" Leuvense Bijdragen 92 (2003) pp. 27–99 Honors In 1964 Frans Van Coetsem was elected "Korrespondierendes Mitglied in Übersee für den Wissenschaftlichen Rat des Instituts für Deutsche Sprache" in Mannheim, which he remained until 1997, when he resigned. On April 14, 1970, he was installed as a foreign correspondent of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences Division. In 1976 he was invited by the University of Vienna as visiting professor, to teach a course on Proto-Germanic and one on the neogrammarian, structuralist and generative approaches to historical linguistics. He was invited by the Meertens Instituut in Amsterdam (a research institute of the KNAW) to give the keynote address at a colloquium about dialect and the standard language from October 15 through 18, 1990. His 1992 article is an expanded version of his address. Sources Apart from what is in the Notes, the data of this article are taken from Van Coetsem's publications and from the six In Memoriams published about Frans Van Coetsem. All electronic sources mentioned in this article were retrieved in the spring of 2010. Buccini, Anthony F. "In memoriam Frans van Coetsem" Journal of Germanic Linguistics