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Publisher: Cambridge University Press http://www.cup.org Journal Title: Journal of Linguistics Volume Number: 39 Issue Number: 1 Issue Date: March 2003 Main text: Mechanisms of change in areal diffusion: new morphology and language contact ALEXANDRA Y. AIKHENVALD Co-occurrence restrictions on identical consonants in the Hebrew lexicon: are they due to similarity? IRIS BERENT, JOSEPH SHIMRON Gradient auxiliary selection and impersonal passivization in German: an experimental investigation FRANK KELLER, ANTONELLA SORACE Grammaticalization and modality: the emergence of a case-marked pronoun in Israeli Sign Language IRIT MEIR Notes and Discussion On South American Indian languages: reply to Aikhenvald LYLE CAMPBELL Response to Campbell ALEXANDRA Y. AIKHENVALD Review Article Tone, accent and stress in Chinese Matthew Y. Chen, Tone sandhi: patterns across Chinese dialects. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xx+554. BAO ZHIMING Reviews Joan Bybee & Paul Hopper (eds.), Frequency and the emergence of linguistic structure (Typological Studies in Language 45). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2001. Pp. vii+492. HOLGER DIESSEL Carlo Cecchetto, Gennaro Chierchia & Maria Teresa Guasti (eds.), Semantic interfaces: reference, anaphora and aspect. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications, 2001. Pp. xvii+361. ERIC MATHIEU J. K. Chambers, Peter Trudgill & Natalie Schilling-Estes (eds.), The handbook of language variation and change. Malden, MA & Oxford: Blackwell, 2002. Pp. xii+807. JENNIFER SMITH Hilary Chappell (ed.), Sinitic grammar: synchronic and diachronic perspectives. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. xxv+397. CHAOFEN SUN Greville G. Corbett, Number (Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xx+358. Gunter Senft (ed.), Systems of nominal classification (Language, Culture and Cognition 4). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. ix+350. ALAN TIMBERLAKE Klaus von Heusinger & Urs Egli (eds.), Reference and anaphoric relations. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. Pp. xi+347. ERIC MATHIEU Shorter notices Artemis Alexiadou, Functional structure in nominals: nominalization and ergativity (Linguistics Today 42). Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2001. Pp. ix+231. STELLA MARKANTONATOU Michael C. Corballis, From hand to mouth: the origins of language. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002. Pp. xii+257. JAMES R. HURFORD Guy Deutscher, Syntactic change in Akkadian: the evolution of sentential complementation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp. xiv+204. UR SHLONSKY Colin J. Ewen & Harry van der Hulst, The phonological structure of words: an introduction (Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xiii+274. T. A. HALL Mara Frascarelli, The syntax-phonology interface in focus and topic constructions in Italian (Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 50). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. Pp. ix+224. HUBERT TRUCKENBRODT Aafke Hulk & Jean-Yves Pollock (eds.), Subject inversion in Romance and the theory of Universal Grammar (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax). New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. 215. Ling Field(s): General LinguisticsMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue