Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 11:48:59 -0400 (EDT) From: linguistlist reviews <reviewslinguistlist.org> Subject: AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW
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* THE FOLLOWING BOOKS WERE PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED. *
* WE STILL HAVE A COPY AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. *
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Battye, Adrian, Marie-Anne Hintze and Paul Rowlett (2000) The
French Language Today, 2nd ed. Routledge, paperback ISBN: 0-415-
19838-0, xiv+345pp, $25.99 (1st ed. 1992).
Bertolo, Stefan, ed. (2001) Language Acquisition and
Learnability. Cambridge University Press, hardback ISBN: 0-521-
64149-7, viii+247pp, $64.95 (paperback ISBN 0-521-64620-0,
$22.95).
Comber, Anne, and Barbara Simpson, ed. (2001) Negotiating
Critical Literacies in Classrooms, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
paperback ISBN: 0-8058-3794-9, xxi+290pp, $29.95, hardbound ISBN
0-8058-3793-0, $79.95.
Lewis, M. Paul (2001) K'iche': A Study in the Sociology of
Language. SIL International, paperback ISBN: 1-55671-120-4,
xiv+261pp, $29.00, Publications in Sociolinguistics 6.
Lillis, Theresa M. (2001) Student Writing: Access, Regulation,
Desire. Routledge, paperback ISBN: 0-415-22802-6, xii+196pp,
$29.95, Literacies Series.
MacEachern, Margaret R. (1999) Laryngeal Cooccurrence
Restrictions. Garland Publishing, hardback ISBN: 0-815-33267-X,
ix+180pp, $50.00, Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics.
Marantz, Alec, Yasushi Miyashita, and Wayne O'Neil, ed. (2001)
Image, Language, Brain: Papers from the First Mind Articulation
Project Symposium. MIT Press, hardback ISBN: 0-262-13371-7,
x+272pp, $55.00.
McLoughlin, Linda (2000) The Language of Magazines. Routledge,
paperback ISBN: 0-415-21424-6, xii+115pp, $16.99.
Mey, Jacob L. (2001) Pragmatics: An Introduction, 2nd ed.
Blackwell Publishers, paperback ISBN: 0-631-21132-2, xiv+392pp,
$29.95.
Montgomery, Martin, Alan Durant, Nigel Fabb, et al. (2000) Ways
of Reading: Advanced Reading Skills for Students of English
Literature, 2nd ed. Routledge, paperback ISBN: 0-415-22206-0,
xiv+369pp (1st ed., 1992).
Mukherjee, Joybrato (2001) Form and Function of Parasyntactic
Presentation Structures: A Corpus-based Study of Talk Units in
Spoken English. Rodopi, hardback ISBN: 90-420-1295-1, vii+163pp,
$38.00 or E41.00, Languages and Computers 35.
Nelson, Gerald (2001) English: An Essential Grammar. Routledge,
paperback ISBN: 0-415-22450-0, ix+176pp, $18.95.
Offord, Malcolm, La�la Ibnlfassi and Nicki Hitchcott, et al.
(2001) Francophone Literatures: A Literary and Linguistic
Companion. Routledge, paperback ISBN: 0- 415-19840-2, vii+283pp,
$31.95.
Singleton, David (2000) Language and the Lexicon: An
Introduction. Arnold Publishers, hardback ISBN: 0-340-73173-7,
xii+244pp.
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* THE FOLLOWING BOOKS ARE ANNOUNCED FOR THE FIRST TIME. *
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Aikenvald, Alexandra Y., Robert M. W. Dixon, and Masayuki Onishi,
ed. (2001) Non-canonical Marking of Subjects and Objects. John
Benjamins Publishing Company, paperback ISBN: 1-58811-044-3,
xi+364pp, $49.95, Typological Studies in Language 46 (hardback
ISBN 1-58811-043-5, $114.00).
Ammon, Ulrich, ed. (2001) The Dominance of English as a Language
of Science: Effects on Other Languages and Language Communities.
Mouton de Gruyter, hardback ISBN: 3-11-016647-X, xiii+478pp
DM256.00, Contributions to the Sociology of Language 84.
Anderson, Gisle (2001) Pragmatic Markers and Sociolinguistic
Variation: A Relevance-Theoretic Approach to the Language of
Adolescents. John Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-
158811-0184, ix+354pp, $95.00, Pragmatics and Beyond NS 84.
Armstrong, Nigel (2001) Social and Stylistic Variations in Spoken
French: A Comparative Approach. John Benjamins Publishing
Company, hardback ISBN: 1-58811- 063-X, x+278pp, $89.00, IMPACT:
Studies in Language and Society 8.
Blair, David, and Peter Collins, ed. (2001) English in Australia.
John Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-55619-729-2,
vi+357pp, $114.00, Varieties of English Around the World 26.
Bourigault, Didier, Christian Jacquemin, and Marie-Claude
L'Homme, ed. (2001) Recent Advances in Computational Technology.
John Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-58811-016-8,
xvii+375pp, $99.00, Natural Language Processing 2.
Brockmeier, Jens, and Donal Carbaugh, ed. (2001) Narrative and
Identity: Studies in Autobiography, Self and Culture. John
Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-58811-056-7,
vi+302pp, $68.00, Studies in Narrative.
Bybee, Joan (2001) Phonology and Language Use. Cambridge
University Press, hardback ISBN: 0-521-58374-8, xviii+238pp,
$59.95, Cambridge Studies in Linguistics 94.
Bybee, Joan, and Paul Hopper, ed. (2001) Frequency and the
Emergence of Linguistic Structure. John Benjamins Publishing
Company, paperback ISBN: 1- 58811-028-1, vii+480pp, $42.95,
Typological Studies in Language 45 (hardback ISBN 1-58811-027-3,
$125.00).
Collins, Daniel E. (2001) Reanimated Voices: Speech Reporting in
a Historical- Pragmatic Perspective. John Benjamins Publishing
Company, hardback ISBN: 1- 58811-023-0, xxii+347pp, $114.00,
Pragmatics and Beyond NS 85.
Cooper, Robert L., Elana Shohamy, and Joel Walters, ed. (2001)
New Perspectives and Issues in Educational Language Policy: In
Honour of Bernard Dov Spolsky. John Benjamins Publishing Company,
hardback ISBN: 1-58811-855-8, vi+307pp, $89.00.
Cuyckens, Hubert, and Britta Zawada, ed. (2001) Polysemy in
Cognitive Linguistics: Selected Papers from the International
Cognitive Linguistics Conference, Amsterdam, 1997. John Benjamins
Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-55619-894-9, xxvii+296pp,
$77.00, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 177.
Dendale, Patrick, and Johan van der Auwera, ed. (2001) Les verbes
modaux. Rodopi, paperback ISBN: 90-420-1335-4, iv+173pp, $31.50
or E34,00, Cahiers Chronos 8.
D�pke, Susanne (2001) Cross-Linguistic Structures in Simultaneous
Bilingualism. John Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN:
1-55619-953-8, x+258pp, $77.00, Studies in Bilingualism 21.
Faarlund, Jan Terje, ed. (2001) Grammatical Relations in Change.
John Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-58811-034-6,
vii+322pp, $100.00, Studies in Language Companion Series 56.
Fischer, Olga, and Max Nanny, ed. (2001) The Motivated Sign:
Language and Ideology, Volume 2. John Benjamins Publishing
Company, hardback ISBN: 1-58811- 003-6, xiv+387pp, $100.00.
Fisiak, Jacek, and Peter Trudgill, ed. (2001) East Anglian
English. D. S. Brewer, hardback ISBN 0-85991-571-9, xii+264pp,
$99.00
Fortescue, Michael (2001) Pattern and Process: A Whiteheadian
Perspective on Linguistics. John Benjamins Publishing Company,
hardback ISBN: 1-58811-070-2, vii+312pp, $86.00, Human Cognitive
Processing 6.
Gerlach, Birgit, and Janet Grijzenhout, ed. (2001) Clitics in
Phonology, Morphology and Syntax. John Benjamins Publishing
Company, hardback ISBN: 1- 55619-799-3, xii+431pp, $105.00,
Linguistik Aktuell 36.
Giv�n, T. (2001) Syntax: An Introduction, Volume 1. John
Benjamins Publishing Company, paperback ISBN: 1-58811-066-4,
xvi+500pp, $29.95 (hardback ISBN 1- 58811-065-6, $90.00).
Giv�n, T. (2001) Syntax: An Introduction, Volume 2. John
Benjamins Publishing Company, paperback ISBN: 1-58811-068-0,
x+410pp, $26.95 (hardback ISBN 1-58811- 067-2, $80.00).
[The preceding two books will be reviewed together.}
Glucksberg, Sam (2001) Understanding Figurative Language: From
Metaphors to Idioms. Oxford University Press, hardback ISBN: 0-
19-511109-5, ix+134pp, $27.95.
Gomez-Gonzalez, Maria-Angeles (2001) The Theme-Topic Interface.
John Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-55619-949-X,
xxiv+438pp, $87.00, Pragmatics and Beyond NS 7.
Hartmann, Katharina (2001) Right Node Raising and Gapping:
Interface Conditions on Prosodic Deletion. John Benjamins
Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-55619- 984-8, xiv+190pp,
$68.00.
Herring, Susan C., Peter van Reenan, and Lene Schosler, ed.
(2001) Textual Parameters in Older Languages. John Benjamins
Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-55619-973-2, x+448pp,
$87.00, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 195.
Hoeksema, Jack, Hotze Rullman, Victor Sanchez-Villa, and Ton van
der Wouden, ed. (2001) Perspectives on Negation and Polarity
Items. John Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-55619-
793-4, xii+356pp, $105.00, Linguistik Aktuell 40.
Hr�arsd�ttir, Thorbj�rg (2001) Word Order Change in Icelandic:
>From OV to VO. John Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN:
1-55619-209-6, xiv+385pp, $95.00, Linguistik Aktuell 35.
Kenesei, Istvan, and Robert M. Harnish, ed. (2001) Perspectives
on Semantics, Pragmatics, and Discourse: A Festschrift for Ferenc
Kiefer. John Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-
58811-053-2, xxi+332pp, $100.00, Pragmatics and Beyond NS 90.
Martin-Jones, Marilyn, and Kathryn Jones, ed. (2001) Multilingual
Literacies: Reading and Writing Different Worlds. John Benjamins
Publishing Company, paperback ISBN: 1-58811-025-7, xxiv+371pp,
Studies in Written Language and Literacy 10 (hardback ISBN 1-
55619-789-9, $99.00).
McCafferty, Kevin (2001) Ethnicity in Language Change: English in
(London)Derry Northern Ireland. John Benjamins Publishing
Company, hardback ISBN: 1-58811-002- 8, xiv+241pp, $80.00,
IMPACT: Studies in Language and Society 7.
Neumann-Holzschuh, Ingrid, and Edgar W. Schneider, ed. (2001)
Degrees of Restructuring in Creole Languages. John Benjamins
Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-58811-039-7, iv+492pp,
$120.00, Creole Language Library 22.
Newman, Paul, and Martha Ratliff, ed. (2001) Linguistic
Fieldwork. Cambridge University Press, hardback ISBN: 0-521-
66049-1, xii+288pp, $69.95 (paperback ISBN 0-521-66937-5) 2
copies.
Nuyts, Jan (2001) Epistemic Modality, Language and
Conceptualization: A Cognitive-Pragmatic Perspective. John
Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-55619-983-X,
xix+395pp, $100.00, Human Cognitive Processing 5.
Paradis, Michel, ed. (2001) Manifestations of Aphasia Symptoms in
Different Languages. Pergamon, hardback ISBN 0-08-043662-5,
viii+296pp, $110.00 or E102.10 (same as Journal of
Neurolinguistics 14.2-4).
Robinson, Orrin (2001) Whose German? The ach/ich Alternation in
Standard and Colloquial. John Benjamins Publishing Company,
hardback ISBN: 1-58811-007-9, xii+178pp, $64.00, Current Issues
in Linguistic Theory 208.
Salaberry, M. Rafael (2001) The Development of Past Tense
Morphology in L2 Spanish. John Benjamins Publishing Company,
hardback ISBN: 1-55619-954-6, viii+257pp, $76.00, Studies in
Bilingualism 22.
Scott, Mike, and Geoff Thompson, ed. (2001) Patterns of Text: In
Honour of Michael Hoey. John Benjamins Publishing Company,
hardback ISBN: 1-55619-792-6, vii+316pp, $99.00.
Slabkova, Roumyana (2001) Telicity in the Second Language. John
Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-58811-038-9,
xii+233pp, $77.00, Language Acquisition and Language Disorders
26.
Steinberg, Danny D., Hiroshi Nagata, and David P. Aline, ed.
(2001) Psycholinguistics: Language, Mind and World, 2nd ed.
Longman paperback ISBN: 0-582-03949-5, xix+444pp, Longman
Linguistics Library (first ed. 1982).
Thomason, Sarah G. (2001) Language Contact. Georgetown University
Press, paperback ISBN: 0-87840-854-1, x+310pp, $29.95.
Tognini-Bonelli, Elena (2001) Corpus Linguistics at Work. John
Benjamins Publishing Company, hardback ISBN: 1-58811-061-3,
xii+224pp, $57.00, Studies in Corpus Linguistics 6.
Turner, Mark (2001) Cognitive Dimensions of Social Science.
Oxford University Press, hardback ISBN: 0-19-513904-6, vii+183pp,
$25.00.
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