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ANTHROPOLOGICAL LINGUISTICS, Volume 44, Number 1 (Spring 2002) CONTENTS Copula Clauses in Australian Languages: A Typological Perspective, R. M. W. DIXON Dynamic Embodiment in Assiniboine (Nakota) Storytelling, BRENDA FARNELL Birds for Words in Jirel: Structure and Function in a Tibeto-Burman Folk Taxonomy, JAMES HAMILL, H. SIDKY, AND JANARDAN SUBEDI The Nostratic "Accusative" in *-mA: An Altaic Perspective, PETER A. MICHALOVE BOOK REVIEWS Language Change: Progress or Decay? (Jean Aitchison), KEREN RICE Vanishing Voices: The Extinction of the World's Languages (Daniel Nettle and Suzanne Romaine), PETER G. SERCOMBE Walapai (Hualapai) Texts (Werner Winter), MAURICIO J. MIXCO Writing and Literacy in Chinese, Korean, and Japanese (Insup Taylor and M. Martin Taylor), WILLIAM J. POSER A Modern Runyoro-Rutooro Grammar (L. T. Rubongoya), ROBERT BOTNE A Grammar of Koyraboro (Koroboro) Senni: The Songhay of Gao, Mali (Jeffrey Heath), GERRIT J. DIMMENDAAL A Reference Grammar of Spoken Tamil (Harold F. Schiffman), IAN SMITH Annual subscription rates (for 4 issues): $45 for U.S. individuals; $53 for non-U.S. individuals; $120 for U.S. institutions; $130 for non-U.S. institutions. Payment should be in U.S. funds by check or postal money order made payable to ANTHROPOLOGICAL LINGUISTICS. Visa and MasterCard are also accepted. Subscriptions and inquires should be sent to: Anthropological Linguistics, Indiana University, Student Building 130, 701 E. Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405-7100 USA; fax: (812) 855-7529; e-mail: <anthlingMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueindiana.edu>. For abstracts and more information, visit our website at: http://www.indiana.edu/~anthling