LINGUIST List 11.1512

Tue Jul 11 2000

TOC: Journal of English Linguistics

Editor for this issue: Scott Fults <scottlinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Charles Meyer, Journal of English Linguistics, Vol 28, Num 2, June 2000

Journal of English Linguistics
Volume 28 / Number 2
(June 2000)

Editor: Charles F. Meyer, University of Massachusetts at Boston

For information on subscribing to the journal or submitting an article
for consideration, see the journal website:
http://www.cs.umb.edu/~meyer/jengl/home.html

CONTENTS

Articles

"Short-a in Cincinnati: A Change in Progress"
CHARLES BOBERG and STEPHANIE STRASSEL

"Subject-Verb Concord in a Postinsular Dialect: The Gradual Persistence
of Dialect Patterning"
KIRK HAZEN

"Bees, Nelsons, and Sterling Denominations: A Brief Look at Cockney
Slang and Coinage"
ANTONIO LILLO

"Literary Dialect in The Yorker's Stratagem"
MARIANNE COOLEY

Reviews

An Introduction to Corpus Linguistics
by Graeme Kennedy
Reviewed by GERALD NELSON

More Englishes: New Studies in Varieties of English 1988-1994
Even More Englishes: Studies 1996-1997
by Manfred G�rlach
Reviewed by JOHN ALGEO

The Sociolinguistics Reader: Multilingualism and Variation, Vol. 1
edited by Peter Trudgill and Jenny Cheshire
The Sociolinguistics Reader: Gender and Discourse, Vol. 2
edited by Jenny Cheshire and Peter Trudgill
Reviewed by ROBIN SABINO