Acknowledgements

Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.
Flora Lewis, American journalist (1922-2002)

Danke, Sabine, dass du deine sprachliche Neugierde mit uns geteilt hast. Dein Blick auf die Sprache hat unseren erweitert und wird uns weiterhin inspirieren.
Françoise & Manon

1First, we would like to thank all the contributors to this book for their constructive and positive collaboration. Special thanks also go to Gaëtanelle Gilquin and Jennifer Thewissen for agreeing to proofread parts of this book in English and to Fanny Caspi and Thomas Baruh for their help with the editorial and formal aspects.

2Your enthusiasm, support and commitment have enabled us to offer Sabine this volume.