Fortier's accusations: A reply

✍ Scribed by Butler, ChristopherS.

• Book ID: 104633857
• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 1989
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 478 KB
• Volume: 23
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0010-4817
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00130036

✦ Synopsis

Humanities 22, 1988, 223--5

, contains comments one might fairly regard as of a normal kind. The last third of the review, however, is so worrying and upsetting that I at once consulted independent colleagues, who confirmed my view that both in statement and in innuendo it appears to constitute a very damaging defamatory attack on my professional integrity.

2. Fortier's contention is that in Computers in Linguistics I have "borrowed" material from notes distributed at a course run by Mrs Susan Hockey