Peter J. Grund is Associate Professor of English Language Studies at the University of Kansas. He is the co-author of Testifying to Language and Life in Early Modern England (2011), and co-editor of Records of the Salem Witch-Hunt (2009). He serves as co-editor of Journal of English Linguistics. His research interests include stance, evidentiality, and speech representation in historical periods.
Terry Walker is Professor of English Linguistics at Mid-Sweden University. Her interest in corpus linguistics, philology, and historical socio-pragmatics is reflected in her monograph Thou and You in Early Modern English Dialogues: Trials, Depositions and Drama Comedy (2007), as well as the co-authored books Guide to a Corpus of English Dialogues 1560-1760 (2006) and Testifying to Language and Life in Early Modern England (2011). Her current projects
include work on speech representation in historical texts and on language variation and change in Early Modern English.