LINGUIST List 13.2129

Mon Aug 19 2002

Books: AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW

Editor for this issue: Terence Langendoen <terrylinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. linguistlist reviews, BOOKS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW

The following books are available for review on the LINGUIST List.
If you are interested in reviewing any of these books, please
contact Simin Karimi at:
 siminlinguistlist.org

We have included links to the publishers' announcements of these
books on LINGUIST, so that you can easily get more information
about them. WE ARE CURRENTLY HOLDING ABOUT 80 BOOKS THAT HAVE NOT
YET BEEN ANNOUNCED. We will be contacting the publishers to remind
them: no announcement, no review!

When asking to review a book, include the following in
your message. Please do this even if you have given us this
information before!

1. The author(s) and title of the book you wish to review. If you
are interested in more than one book, list them in rank order of
preference.
2. Your full name and highest academic degree received.
3. Your current affiliation if any.
4. A short description of your research interests.
5. A postal address to which the book should be sent.

If you are selected to review a book, we will mail you a copy
along with further instructions. Reviews must be completed within
six weeks of receipt of the book or the book must be returned.

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Bonfiglio, Thomas Paul (2002) Race and the Rise of Standard
American, Mouton de Gruyter, x+258pp, paperback ISBN
3-11-017190-2. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1752.html

Boucher, Paul, ed. (2002) Many Morphologies, Cascadilla Press,
xvi+267pp, paperback ISBN 1-57473-025-8, $28.95. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2090.html

Diephuis, Henk, Wolfgang Herrlitz, and Gabriele Schmitz-
Schwamborn, ed. (2002) Deutsch in der Welt: Chancen und
Initiativen, Rodopi, 157pp, paperback ISBN 90-420-0362-6.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1397.html

Filliettaz, Laurent (2002) La parole en action: �l�ments de
pragmatique psycho-sociale, �ditions Nota Bene, 395pp, paperback
ISBN 2-89518-092-X, Can $25.95. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1580.html

Frank, Robert (2002) Phrase Structure Composition and Syntactic
Dependencies, MIT Press, xiv+308pp, hardback ISBN 0-262-06229-1,
$40.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1605.html

Hardin, Karol J. (2001) Pragmatics of Persuasive Discourse in
Spanish Television Advertising, SIL International, viii+234pp,
paperback ISBN 1-55671-150-6. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1734.html

Kettemann, Bernhard, and Georg Marko, ed. (2002) Teaching and
Learning by Doing Corpus Analysis, Rodopi, viii+390pp, hardback
ISBN 90-420-1450-4, $103.00, Language and Computers: Studies in
Practical Linguistics 42. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1849.html

Kiss, Katalin �. (2002) The Syntax of Hungarian, Cambridge
University Press, xii+278pp, hardback ISBN 0-521-66047-5,
$70.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-160.html

Matras, Yaron (2002) Romani: A Linguistic Introduction,
Cambridge University Press, xiv+291pp, hardback ISBN
0-521-63165-3. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-167.html

McGregor, William B. (2002) Verb Classification in Australian
Languages, Mouton de Gruyter, xxvi+531pp, hardback ISBN
3-11-017141-4, $108.00. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1017.html

Megerdoomian, Karine, and Leora Anne Bar-el, ed. (2002) WCCFL
20: Proceedings of the 20th West Coast Conference on Formal
Linguistics, Cascadilla Press, 669pp, paperback ISBN
1-57473-043-6, $40.00. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2004.html

Meyer, Charles F. (2002) English Corpus Linguistics, Cambridge
University Press, xvi+168pp, hardback ISBN 0-521-80879-0,
$60.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-163.html

O'Hagan, Minako and David Ashworth (2002) Translation-Mediated
Communication in a Digital World, Multilingual Matters,
xxii+159pp, paperback ISBN 1-85359-580-2, GBP 19.95. Announced
at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1273.html

P�rez Quintero, Mar�a Jes�s (2002) Adverbial Subordination in
English: A Functional Approach, Rodopi, xvi+216pp, hardback ISBN
90-420-1360-5, $47.00, Language and Computers: Studies in
Practical Linguistics 41. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1835.html

Peters, Pam, Peter Collins, and Adam Smith, ed. (2002) New
Frontiers of Corpus Research, Rodopi, 330pp, hardback ISBN
90-420-1237-4, $75.00, Language and Computers: Studies in
Practical Linguistics 36. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1836.html

Searle, John R. (2002) Consciousness and Language, Cambridge
University Press, viii+269pp, hardback ISBN 0-521-59237-2,
$65.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-156.html

Skarabela, Barbora, Sarah Fish, and Anna H.-J. Do, ed. (2002)
Proceedings of the 26th Annual Boston University Conference on
Language Development (in 2 vols.), Cascadilla Press, 804pp,
paperback ISBN 1-57473-072-X, $50.00. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2091.html

Smyth, Sarah, and Elena V. Crosbie (2002) Rus': A Comprehensive
Course in Russian, Cambridge University Press, xx+697pp,
hardback ISBN 0-521-64206-X, $130.00. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/12/12-1996.html

Tsitsipis, Lukas D. (1998) A Linguistic Anthropology of Praxis
and Language Shift: Arvan�tika (Albanian) and Greek in Contact,
Oxford University Press, xii+163pp, hardback ISBN 0-19-823731-6,
Oxford Studies in Language Contact. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/10/10-512.html

Wexler, Paul (2002) Two Tiered Relexification in Yiddish, Mouton
de Gruyter, xii+713pp, hardback ISBN 3-11-017258-5, EUR 128.00,
Trends in Linguistics Studies and Monographs 156. Announced at
http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1430.html