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Reviews must be completed within six weeks of receipt of the book or the book must be returned. ******************************************************************* * THE FOLLOWING BOOKS WERE PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED. * * WE STILL HAVE A COPY AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. * ******************************************************************* Androutsopoulos, Ion (2002) Exploring Time, Tense and Aspect in Natural Language Database Interfaces. Benjamins, x+307pp, hardback ISBN 1-58811-269-1, $104.00, Natural Language Processing 6. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2681.html Briscoe, Ted, ed. (2002) Linguistic Evolution through Language Acquisition: Formal and Computational Models. Cambridge University Press, vii+349pp, hardback ISBN 0-521-66299-0, $65.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2378.html Carroll, Susanne E. (2001) Input and Evidence: The Raw Material of Second Language Acquisition. John Benjamins Publishing Company, xviii+ 461pp, hardback ISBN 1-58811-011-7, Language Acquisition and Language Disorders 25. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/12/12-2892.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 Johansen, Jorgen Dines and Svend Erik Larsen (2002) Signs in Use: An Introduction to Semiotics. Routledge, ix+246pp, paperback ISBN 0-415-26204-6, $25.95. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1511.html Kageura, Kyo (2002) The Dynamics of Terminology: A Descriptive Theory of Term Formation and Terminological Growth. Benjamins, viii+323pp, hardback ISBN 1-58811-314-0, $83.00, Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice 5. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2682.html ******************************************************************** * THE FOLLOWING BOOKS ARE ANNOUNCED FOR THE FIRST TIME. * ******************************************************************** Akatsuka, Noriko M. and Susan Strauss, ed. (2002) Japanese-Korean Linguistics, Volume 10, CSLI Publications, xiv+650pp, paperback ISBN 1-57586-342-1, $30.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1647.html Alexiadou, Artemis, ed. (2002) Theoretical Approaches to Universals, John Benjamins Publishing Company, viii+316 pp. hardback ISBN 1-58811-191-1, Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 49. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2678.html Alexiadou, Artemis, Elena Anagnostopoulou, Sjef Barbiers and Hans- Martin Gaertner, ed. (2002) Dimensions of Movement: From Features to Remnants, John Benjamins Publishing Company, vi+345pp, hardback ISBN 1-58811-185-7, $99.00, Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 48. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2930.html Anderson, Stephen R. and David Lightfoot (2002) The Language Organ: Linguistics as Cognitive Physiology, Cambridge University Press, xix+263pp, paperback ISBN 0-521-00783-6. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2382.html Barker-Plummer, Dave, David I. Beaver, Johan van Benthem and Patrick Scotto di Luzio, ed. (2002) Words, Proofs, and Diagrams, CSLI Publications, x+276pp, paperback ISBN 1-57586-406-1, $25.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2588.html Barnbrook, Geoff (2002) Defining Language: A Local Grammar of Definition Sentences, John Benjamins Publishing Company, xv+280pp, hardback ISBN 1-58811-298-5, $79.00, Studies in Corpus Linguistics 11. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2964.html Beaver, David I., Luis D. Casillas Mart�nez, Brady Z. Clark and Stefan Kaufmann, ed. (2002) The Construction of Meaning, CSLI Publications, ix+254pp, paperback ISBN 1-57586-376-6, $25.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1834.html Berger, Alan (2002) Terms and Truth: Reference Direct and Anaphoric, MIT Press, xvii+234pp, hardback ISBN 0-262-02519-1, $35.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2792.html Blakemore, Diane (2002) Relevance and Linguistic Meaning: The Semantics and Pragmatics of Discourse Markers, Cambridge University Press, viii+200pp, hardback ISBN 0-521-64007-5, $65.00, Cambridge Studies in Linguistics 99. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2391.html Bouchard, Denis (2002) Adjectives, Number and Interfaces: Why Languages Vary, Elsevier Science Ltd, xii+458pp, hardback ISBN 0-08-044055-X, $94.00, North-Holland Linguistic Series: Linguistic Variations 61. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2543.html Copestake, Ann (2002) Implementing Typed Feature Structure Grammars, CSLI Publications, xi+233pp, paperback ISBN 1-57586-260-3, $22.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2589.html De Kuthy, Kordula (2002) Discontinuous NPs in German: A Case Study of the Interaction of Syntax, Semantics, and Pragmatics, CSLI Publications, x+196pp, paperback ISBN 1-57586-398-7, $28.00, Studies in Constraint-Based Lexicalism. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1973.html Getty, Michael (2002) The Metre of Beowulf: A Constraint-Based Approach, Mouton de Gruyter, x+370pp, hardback ISBN 3-11-017105-8, EUR 82.24, Topics in English Linguistics 36. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2663.html Guilherme, Manuela (2002) Critical Citizens for an Intercultural World: Foreign Language Education as Cultural Politics, Multilingual Matters, xiv+296pp, paperback ISBN 1-85359-609-4, Languages for Intercultural Communication and Education 3. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2494.html Gutierrez-Rexach, Javier, ed. (2002) From Words to Discourse: Trends in Spanish Semantics and Pragmatics, Elsevier Science Ltd, ix+356pp, hardback ISBN 0-08-043991-8, $80.00, Current Research in the Semantics/Pragmatics Interface 10. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1119.html Jones, Mari and Edith Esch, ed. (2002) Language Change: The Interplay of Internal, External and Extra-Linguistic Factors, Mouton de Gruyter, ix+338pp, hardback ISBN 3-11-017202-X, EUR 82.24, Contributions to the Sociology of Language 86. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2607.html Lagae, Veronique, Anne Carlier and Celine Benninger, ed. (2002) Temps et aspect: de la grammaire au lexique, Rodopi, vii+215pp, paperback ISBN 90-420-1133-5, $45.00, Cahiers Chronos 10. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2753.html Levin, Saul (2002) Semitic and Indo-European II: Comparative Morphology, Syntax and Phonetics, John Benjamins Publishing Company, xvii+592pp, hardback ISBN 1-55619-583-4, $99.00, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 226. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2961.html Nakayama, Mineharu, ed. (2002) Sentence Processing in East Asian Languages, CSLI Publications, xii+292pp, paperback ISBN 1-57586-308-1, $27.50. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1648.html Paolillo, John C. (2002) Analyzing Linguistic Variation: Statistical Models and Methods, CSLI Publications, xi+268pp, paperback ISBN 1-57586-276-X, $25.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2564.html Penny, Ralph (2002) A History of the Spanish Language, 2nd ed., Cambridge University Press, xx+398pp, paperback ISBN 0-521-01184-1, $26.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2393.html Rosenbach, Anette (2002) Genitive Variation in English: Conceptual Factors in Synchronic and Diachronic Studies, Mouton de Gruyter, xii+361pp, hardback ISBN 3-11-017370-0, EUR59.81, Topics in English Linguistics 42. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2284.html Sakita, Tomoko I. (2002) Reporting Discourse, Tense, and Cognition, Elsevier Science Ltd, xiii+290pp, hardback ISBN 0-08-044041-X, $88.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2089.html Salaberry, M. Rafael and Yasuhiro Shirai, ed. (2002) The L2 Acquisition of Tense-Aspect Morphology, John Benjamins Publishing Company, x+487pp, hardback ISBN 1-58811-217-9, $99.00, Language Acquisition & Language Disorders 27. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2963.html Salvucci, Claudio R., ed. (2002) American Languages in New France: Extracts from The Jesuit Relations. Evolution Publishing, 333pp, hardback ISBN 1-889758-35-3, $75.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-3003.html Salvucci, Claudio R., ed. (2002) The Complete American Language Reprint Series, First edition, CD-Rom ISBN 1-889758-29-9, $260.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-3084.html Stenstrom, Anna-Brita, Gisle Andersen and Ingrid Kristine Hasund (2002) Trends in Teenage Talk: Corpus Compilation, Analysis and Findings, John Benjamins Publishing Company, xi+229pp, hardback ISBN 1-58811-252-7, $57.00, Studies in Corpus Linguistics 8. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2865.html van Deemter, Kees and Rodger Kibble, ed. (2002) Information Sharing: Reference and Presupposition in Language Generation and Interpretation, CSLI Publications, xiii+415pp, paperback ISBN 1-57586-403-7, $30.00. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2659.html Wasow, Thomas (2002) Postverbal Behavior, CSLI Publications, xiv+185pp, paperback ISBN 1-57586-402-9. Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2192.html