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Copies of The SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics Volume 9 are now available. 515 pages. Cost US $15 or UK �10 (includes postage and packing). Full contents listed below. Please note that many of these papers can be downloaded free of charge at the new SOAS Linguistics web-site: http://www.soas.ac.uk/Linguistics/wp.htm CONTENTS: SYNTAX & SEMANTICS Chao, W. & E. Ki-Mei Mui. "Adverbs in Cantonese and The Universal Base Hypothesis" Hoshi, H., "Complex Predicate Formation in Japanese: A (Non-)Configurational Theory" Kempson, R. & L. Marten. "The Dynamics of Word-Order Change in the Romance Languages" Ki-Mei Mui, E. "Cantonese Colour Terms" Otsuka, M. "On 'Head-Internal' Relative Clauses in Japanese from an LDSNL Perspective" Simpson, A. & T. Bhattacharya. "Feature Percolation, Pied Piping and Transparency" Simpson, A. & X.-Z. Z. Wu. "From D to T - Determiner Incorporation and the Creation of Tense" HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS Hayward, R. "East Ometo Verbs Paradigms: The Grammaticalization of a Syntactic Pattern" LANGUAGE & COGNITION Marchand, T. H. J. "Mastering Making & Mastering Space: Reconsidering the Language-Biased Analysis of the What & Where in Spatial Cognition" Hunter, A. & L. Marten. "Context Sensitive Reasoning with Lexical and World Knowledge" PRAGMATICS Buba, M. "The Pragmatics of Addressee-Based Hausa Demonstratives" DIALECTOLOGY Ingham, B. "The Dialect of the 'Marsh Arabs' of Southern Mesopotamia" LINGUISTICS & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE Ploch, S. "Egoist Arousal of Empirical Ideas for Self-Enjoyment" PHONETICS & PHONOLOGY Denwood, A. "A Government Phonology Approach to Thai Tones: Observation and Hypothesis" Hayward, K. "Lexical Phonology and the Javanese Vowel System" Johnson, M. "Tone and Phonation in Western A-Hmao" Lee, H.-Y. "Inter-Onset Government: Its Needs and Interaction with Proper Government" Toft, Z. "Grunts and Gutturals in Georgian: An Investigation into Initial Consonant Clusters" Editors: Gary-John Scott, Evelynne Ki-Mei Mui and Hyun-Joo Lee ORDERING INFORMATION: Please send cheques (made payable to "SOAS") or an International Money Order for the value of �10 sterling or $15 US dollars to: The Departmental Executive Officer Department of Linguistics School of Oriental and African Studies University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1 OXG UK Price includes postage and packing. For all enquiries and/or further information regarding The SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics please email Anne Rowlands, Departmental Executive Officer: email: arMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuesoas.ac.uk Tel: +44 20 7898 4640.