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Journal of English Linguistics Volume 28 / Number 4 (December 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 "I used to dance, but I don't dance now": The Habitual Past in English SALI TAGLIAMONTE and HELEN LAWRENCE Jakobson Revisited: Poetics, Subjectivity, and Temporality RICHARD D. CURETON Reviews Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language By Steven Pinker Reviewed by JOHN ALGEO. An Introduction to the Languages of the World By Anatole V. Lyovin Reviewed by LAURA WRIGHTMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue