Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 19:56:50 -0400 (EDT) From: linguistlist reviews <reviewslinguistlist.org> Subject: 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:
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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 still holding about 50 books, waiting for
our supporting publishers to announce them.
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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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* THE FOLLOWING BOOKS WERE PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED.
* WE STILL HAVE A COPY AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. *
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Breivik, Leiv Egil and Angela Hasselgren (2002) From the Colt's Mouth
... And Others'. Rodopi, x+260pp, hardback ISBN 90-420-1479-2, $61.00,
Language and Computers: Studies in Practical Linguistics 40.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2321.html/.
Carroll, Susanne E. (2001) Input and Evidence: The Raw Material of
Second Language Acquisition. John Benjamins Publishing Company,
hardback ISBN 1-58811-011-7, xviii+461pp, $86.00, Language Acquisition
and Language Disorders 25.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/12/12-2892.html/.
Kelly, L. G., ed. (2002) The Mirror of Grammar: Theology, Philosophy,
and the Modistae. John Benjamins Publishing Company, x+243pp, hardback
ISBN 1-58811-176-8, $86.00, Studies in the History of the Language
Sciences 101.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2416.html/.
Langbroek, Erika, Arend Quak, Annelies Roeleveld and Paula Vermeyden,
ed. (2002) Amsterdamer Beitr�ge zur �lteren Germanistik, Band 56.
Rodopi, v+277pp, paperback ISBN 90-420-1579-9, $49.50.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2358.html/.
Louwerse, Max and Willie van Peer (2002) Thematics: Interdisciplinary
Studies. John Benjamins Publishing Company, x+430pp, hardback ISBN 1-
58811-107-5, $123.00, Converging Evidence in Language and Communication
Research 3.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2420.html/.
Marcantonio, Angela, ed. (2002) The Uralic Language Family: Facts.
Myths and Statistics. Blackwell Publishers, xxiii+335pp, paperback ISBN
0-631-23170-6, $37.95, Publications of the Philological Society 35.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2319.html/.
Shibatani, Masayoshi (2002) The Grammar of Causation and Interpersonal
Manipulation. John Benjamins Publishing Company, xiv+532pp, paperback
ISBN 1-58811-120-2, $58.95, Typological Studies in Language, 48.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2482.html/.
Sorjonen, Marja-Leena (2001) Responding in Conversation: A Study of
Response Particles in Finnish. John Benjamins Publishing Company,
x+330pp, hardback ISBN 1-55619-948-1, Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 70.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-212.html/.
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* THE FOLLOWING BOOKS ARE ANNOUNCED FOR THE FIRST TIME *
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Berns, Jan and Jaap van Marle, ed. (2002) Present-day Dialectology,
Mouton de Gruyter, hardback ISBN 3-11-016781-6, Trends in Linguistics:
Studies and Monographs 137.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-998.html/.
Bok-Bennema, Reineke, ed. (2002) La oraci�n y sus constituyentes:
Estudios de sintaxis generativa, Rodopi, hardback, Foro Hispanico 21.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1844.html/.
Borin, Lars, ed. (2002) Parallel Corpora, Parallel Worlds: Selected
Papers from a Symposium on Parallel and Comparable Corpora at Uppsala
University, Sweden, 22-23 April, 1999, Rodopi, vi+220pp, hardback ISBN
90-420-1530-6, $50.00 / EUR50.00, Language and Computers: Studies in
Practical Linguistics 43.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2104.html/.
Boyes Braem, Penny and Rachel Sutton-Spence, ed. (2001) The Hands are
the Head of the Mouth: The Mouth as Articulator in Sign Languages,
Signum GmBH, paperback ISBN 3-927731-83-8, International Studies on
Sign Language and Communication of the Deaf 39.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2014.html/.
Bybee, Joan and Michael Noonan, ed. (2002) Complex Sentences in Grammar
and Discourse: Essays in Honor of Sandra A. Thompson, John Benjamins,
hardback ISBN 1-58811-117-2.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2480.html/.
Clayman, Steven and John Heritage (2002) The News Interview:
Journalists and Public Figures on the Air, Cambridge University Press,
x+372pp, hardback ISBN 0-521-81259-3, $65.00, Studies in Interactional
Sociolinguistics.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-164.html/.
Cook, Vivian, ed. (2002) Portraits of the L2 User, Multilingual
Matters, viii+347pp, paperback ISBN 1-85359-583-7, GBP24.95, Second
Language Acquisition 1.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1277.html/.
Day, Elaine Mellen (2002) Identity and the Young English Language
Learner, Multilingual Matters, vii+133pp, paperback ISBN 1-85359-597-7,
GBP19.95, Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 36.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1276.html/.
de Mejia, Anne-Marie (2002) Power, Prestige and Bilingualism:
International Perspectives on Elite Bilingual Education, Multilingual
Matters, xiv+325pp, paperback ISBN 1-85359-590-X, GBP24.95.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1275.html/.
Deh�, Nicole, Ray Jackendoff, Andrew McIntyre, and Silke Urban, ed.
(2002) Verb-Particle Explorations, Mouton de Gruyter, hardback ISBN
3-11-017228-3, Interface Explorations 1.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-744.html/.
Duszak, Anna, ed. (2002) Us and Others: Social Identities across
Languages, Discourses and Cultures, John Benjamins Publishing Company,
viii+522pp, hardback ISBN 1-58811-205-5, $122.00, Pragmatics & Beyond
New Series 98.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2438.html/.
Fabb, Nigel (2002) Language and Literary Structure: The Linguistic
Analysis of Form in Verse and Narrative, Cambridge University Press,
x+230pp, paperback ISBN 0-521-79698-9, $23.00.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2396.html/.
Fanego, Teresa, Bel�n M�ndez-Naya and Elena Seoane, ed. (2002) Sounds,
Words, Texts and Change, John Benjamins, hardback ISBN 1-58811-196-2,
Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 224.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2479.html/.
Fitzmaurice, Susan M. (2002) The Familiar Letter in Early Modern
English: A Paragmatic Approach, John Benjamins Publishing Company,
vii+263pp, hardback ISBN 1-58811-186-5, $90.00, Pragmatics & Beyond New
Series 95.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2462.html/.
Francis, Norbert and Jon Reyhner (2002) Language and Literacy Teaching
for Indigenous Education: A Bilingual Approach, Multilingual Matters,
ix+275pp, paperback ISBN 1-85359-600-0, GBP24.95, Bilingual Education
and Bilingualism 37.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1285.html/.
Green, Lisa J. (2002) African American English: A Linguistic
Introduction, Cambridge University Press, xii+285pp, hardback ISBN
0-521-81449-9, $65.00.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2380.html/.
Gubbins, Paul and Mike Holt, ed. (2002) Beyond Boundaries: Language and
Identity in Contemporary Europe, Multilingual Matters, vi+162pp,
paperback ISBN 1-85359-555-1, GBP19.95, Multilingual Matters 122.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1272.html/.
Hajicova, Eva, Petr Sgall, Jiri Hana, and Tomas Hoskovec, ed. (2002)
Prague Linguistic Circle Papers, Volume 4 2002, John Benjamins, hardback
ISBN 1-58811-175-X.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2584.html/.
Hickey, Raymond (2002) A Source Book for Irish English, John Benjamins
Publishing Company, xii+542pp, hardback ISBN 1-58811-209-8, $136.00,
Amsterdam Studies in the Theory and History of Linguistic Science 27.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2459.html/.
Jackson, Peter W. and Isabelle Moulinier (2002) Natural Language
Processing for Online Applications: Text Retrieval, Extraction and
Categorization, John Benjamins, paperback ISBN 1-58811-250-0.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2579.html/.
Leafgren, John (2002) Degrees of Explicitness: Information Structure
and the Packaging of Bulgarian Subjects and Objects, John Benjamins,
hardback ISBN 1-58811-220-9, Pragmatics and Beyond New Series 97.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2437.html/.
McIlvenny, Paul, ed. (2002) Talking Gender and Sexuality, John Benjamins,
hardback ISBN 1-58811-173-3, Pragmatics and Beyond New Series 94.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2439.html/.
Mesch, Johanna (2001) Tactile Sign Language: Turn Taking and Questions
in Signed Conversations of Deaf-Blind People, Signum GmBH, paperback
ISBN 3-927731-80-3, International Studies on Sign Language and
Communication of the Deaf 38.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2014.html/.
Morgan, Gary and Bencie Woll, ed. (2002) Directions in Sign Language
Acquisition, John Benjamins, hardback ISBN 1-58811-235-7, Trends in
Language Acquisition Research 2.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2582.html/.
Schmid, Carol L. (2001) The Politics of Language: Conflict, Identity,
and Cultural Pluralism in Comparative Perspective, Oxford, paperback
ISBN 0-19-513776-0.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/12/12-1999.html/.
Theune, Mariet, Antony Nijholt and Hendri Hondorp, ed. (2002)
Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands 2001: Selected Papers from
the Twelfth CLIN Meeting, Rodopi, 207pp, hardback ISBN 90-420-0943-8,
$50.00 / EUR50.00, Language and Computers: Studies in Practical
Linguistics 45.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2106.html/.
van Gelderen, Elly (2002) An Introduction to the Grammar of English:
Syntactic Arguments and Socio-Historical Background, John Benjamins,
paperback ISBN 1-58811-157-1.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2585.html/.
Westin, Ingrid (2002) Language Change in English Newspaper Editorials,
Rodopi, xvi+204pp, hardback ISBN 90-420-0863-6, $50.00 / EUR50.00,
Language and Computers: Studies in Practical Linguistics 44.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2105.html/.
Wittek, Angelika (2002) Learning the Meaning of Change-of-State Verbs:
A Case Study of German Child Language, Mouton de Gruyter (imprint of
Walter de Gruyter), viii+233pp, hardback ISBN 3-11-017304-2, EUR82.24,
Studies on Language Acquisition 17.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1786.html/.
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