| Title | Synopsis and General Conclusions |
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| Contributor | Gary D. German (author) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.11647/obp.0537.31 |
| Landing page | http://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0537/chapters/10.11647/obp.0537.31 |
| License | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ |
| Copyright | Gary D. German |
| Publisher | Open Book Publishers |
| Published on | 2026-05-05 |
| Print length | 48 pages |
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Gary D. (Manchec) German is a dual French and American national. Born in Paris, he was raised in a multilingual household with deep family roots in Finistère, Lancashire, North Wales and America (Massachusetts & Virginia). He is currently an emeritus professor of English at the Université de Bretagne Occidentale de Brest (Western Brittany, France) where he taught English phonology & grammar, historical linguistics and sociolinguistics from 1999-2018. He has been a member of the Centre de Recherche Bretonne et Celtique (UBO) for forty-five years. In this capacity, he taught Breton historical phonology, Breton dialectology and Middle Welsh literature. Previously, he taught English language and linguistics at the Universities of Nantes, Poitiers as well as French & English at George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia (near Washington DC).