LINGUIST List 14.961

Tue Apr 1 2003

Books: AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW

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

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1. linguistlist reviews, 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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on LINGUIST, so that you can easily get more information about them.

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 interested in more than one book, list them in order of preference.
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 pertain to the book(s) you are interested in.
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 * THE FOLLOWING BOOKS WERE PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED. *
 * WE STILL HAVE A COPY AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. *
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Barker-Plummer, Dave, David I. Beaver, Johan van Benthem and Patrick
Scotto di Luzio, ed. (2002) Words, Proofs, and Diagrams, CSLI
Publications.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2588.html

Beal, Joan (2002) English Pronunciation in the Eighteenth Century:
Thomas Spence's 'Grand Repository of the English Language', Oxford
University Press.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-3252.html

Berns, Jan and Jaap van Marle, ed. (2002) Present-day Dialectology,
Mouton de Gruyter, Trends in Linguistics: Studies and Monographs 137.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-998.html

Fodor, Jerry A. and Ernest Lepore (2002) The Compositionality Papers,
Oxford University Press.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-3271.html

Hickmann, Maya (2003) Children's Discourse: Person, Space and Time
across Languages, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Studies in
Linguistics 98.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2379.html

Jackson, Howard (2002) Grammar and Vocabulary: A Resource Book for
Students, Routledge Routledge English Language Introductions.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1466.html

Lightfoot, David W., ed. (2002) Syntactic Effects of Morphological
Change, Oxford University Press.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-3342.html

Loritz, Donald (2002) How the Brain Evolved Language, Oxford University
Press (pb edition)
 hb ed. reviewed at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2043.html
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-3265.html

M�ller, Wolfgang G. and Olga Fischer, ed. (2002) From Sign to Signing:
Iconicity in Language and Literature 3, John Benjamins Publishing Company.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-424.html

Price, Glanville (2003) A Comprehensive French Grammar, 5th ed.,
Blackwell Publishing, Blackwell Reference Grammars.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2867.html

Shahin, Kimary N. (2002) Postvelar Harmony, John Benjamins, Current
Issues in Linguistic Theory 225.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-425.html

Tsujioka, Takae (2002) The Syntax of Possession in Japanese, Routledge,
Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-474.html

Zwart, C. Jan-Wouter and Werner Abraham, ed. (2002) Studies in
Comparative Germanic Syntax: Proceedings from the 15th Workshop on
Comparative Germanic Syntax, John Benjamins, Linguistik
Aktuell/Linguistics Today 53.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-228.html

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 * THE FOLLOWING BOOKS ARE ANNOUNCED FOR THE FIRST TIME. *
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Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. and Robert M. W. Dixon (2003) Studies in
Evidentiality, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Typological Studies
in Language 54.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-736.html

Anderman, Gunilla and Margaret Rogers, ed. (2003) Translation Today:
Trends and Perspectives, Multilingual Matters.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-785.html

[Anonymous], ed. (2003) Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About
Food ...:A Feastschrift for Jim McCawley, LINGUIST List (comes with
apron).
 Previewable at http://linguistlist.org/cookbook/index.html

Arbib, Michael A., ed. (2002) The Handbook of Brain Theory and Neural
Networks, 2nd ed., MIT Press.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-864.html

Bayley, Robert, and Sandra R. Schecter (2003) Language Socialization in
Bilingual and Multilingual Societies, Multilingual Matters, Bilingual
Education and Bilingualism.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-786.html

Blackwell, Sarah E. (2003) Implicatures in Discourse: The Case of
Spanish NP Anaphora, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Pragmatics &
Beyond New Series 105.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-812.html

Carston, Robyn (2002) Thoughts and Utterances: The Pragmatics of
Explicit Communication, Blackwell Publishing.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-906.html

Chomsky, Noam (2002) Cartesian Linguistics: A Chapter in the History
of Rationalist Thought, 2nd ed., Cybereditions Corporation, edited,
with an Introduction, by James McGilvray.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-877.html

Coates, Jennifer (2003) Men Talk: Studies in the Making of
Masculinities, Blackwell Publishing.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-904.html

Cook, Vivian (2003) Effects of the Second Language on the First,
Multilingual Matters, Second Language Acquisition.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-787.html

Crystal, David, ed. (2003) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics,
5th ed., Blackwell Publishing, The Language Library (1st ed., 1980).
14-896.html

Davies, Alan, ed. (2003) The Native Speaker: Myth and Reality,
Multilingual Matters, Bilingual Education and Bilingualism.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-497.html

Eerdmans, Susan L., Michael Mateas and Phoebe Sengers (2003) Language
and Interaction: Discussions with John J. Gumperz, John Benjamins
Publishing Company.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-737.html

Epstein, Samuel David and T. Daniel,Seely (2002) Derivation and
Explanation in the Minimalist Program, Blackwell Publishing, Generative
Syntax 6.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-1455.html

Fahnestock, Jeanne (2002) Rhetorical Figures in Science, Oxford
University Press.
 First edition announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/11/11-43.html

F�ry, Caroline and Ruben van der Vijver, ed. (2002) The Syllable in
Optimality Theory, Cambridge University Press.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-162.html

Franklin, Simon (2002) Writing, Society and Culture in Early Rus, c.
950-1300. Cambridge University Press.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-701.html

Gibbons, John, ed. (2003) Forensic Linguistics: An Introduction to
Language in the Justice System, Blackwell Publishing, Language in
Society 32.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-915.html

Gross, Alan G., Joseph E. Harmon and Michael Reidy, ed. (2002)
Communicating Science: The Scientific Article from the 17th Century to
the Present, Oxford University Press.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-430.html

Hammond, Michael, ed. (2003) Programming for Linguists: Perl for
Language Researchers, Blackwell Publishing.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-900.html

Hayashi, Makoto (2003) Joint Utterance Construction in Japanese
Conversation, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Studies in Discourse
and Grammar, 12.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-422.html

Hickey, Raymond (2003) Motives for Language Change, Cambridge
University Press.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-634.html

Janse, Mark and Sijmen Tol, ed. (2003) Language Death and Language
Maintenance: Theoretical, Practical and Descriptive Approaches, John
Benjamins Publishing Company, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 240.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-824.html

Joseph, Brian D. and Richard D. Janda, ed. (2003) The Handbook of
Historical Linguistics, Blackwell Publishing, Blackwell Handbooks
in Linguistics.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-894.html

Kautzsch, Alexander (2002) The Historical Evolution of Earlier African
American English: An Empirical Comparison of Early Sources. Mouton de
Gruyter, Topics in English Linguistics 38.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-823.html

Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju, ed. (2002) The Dravidian Languages, Cambridge
University Press, Cambridge Language Surveys.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-171.html

Ladd, Paddy, ed. (2003) Understanding Deaf Culture: In Search of
Deafhood, Multilingual Matters.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-795.html

Lewis, Geoffrey (2002) The Turkish Language Reform: A Catastrophic
Success, Oxford University Press.
 First edition announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/11/11-693.html

Mateas, Michael and Phoebe Sengers (2003) Narrative Intelligence, John
Benjamins Publishing Company, Advances in Consciousness Research 46.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-738.html

Minkova, Donka and Robert Stockwell, ed. (2002) Studies in the History
of the English Language: A Millennial Perspective. Mouton de Gruyter,
Topics in English Linguistics 39.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-821.html

Mitkov, Ruslan, ed. (2003) The Oxford Handbook of Computational
Linguistics, Oxford University Press.
Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-567.html

Nagle, Stephen J. and Sara L. Sanders (2003) English in the Southern
United States, Cambridge University Press, Studies in English Language.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-619.html

Paulston, Christina Bratt and G. Richard Tucker, ed. (2003)
Sociolinguistics: The Essential Readings, Blackwell Publishing,
Linguistics: The Essential Readings 3.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-909.html

Pijnenburg, Willy, Arend Quak and Tanneke Schoonheim, ed. (2003) Quod
Vulgo Dicitur: Studien zum Altniederl�ndischen, Rodopi, Beitr�ge zur
�lteren Germanistik 57.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-695.html

P�chhacker, Franz and Miriam Shlesinger (2002) The Interpreting Studies
Reader, Routledge, Routledge Language Readers.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/12/12-2778.html

Restle, David and Dietmar Zaefferer, ed. (2002) Sounds and Systems:
Studies in Structure and Change. Mouton de Gruyter, Trends in
Linguistics: Studies and Monographs 141.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-815.html

Rijkhoff, J., ed. (2002) The Noun Phrase, Oxford University Press,
Oxford Studies in Typology and Linguistic Theory.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-3336.html

Santamar�a Iglesias, Esther (2003) A Spanish Grammar Workbook,
Blackwell Publishing, Blackwell Reference Grammars.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-919.html

Saville-Troike, Muriel (2003) The Ethnography of Communication:
An Introduction, Blackwell Publishing.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-917.html

Vig�rio, Marina (2003) The Prosodic Word in European Portuguese,
Mouton de Gruyter, Interface Explorations 6.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-198.html

Wanzeck, Christiane, ed. (2003) Zur Etymologie lexikalisierter
Farbwortverbindungen: Untersuchungen anhand der Farben Rot, Gelb, Gr�n
und Blau, Rodopi, Amsterdamer Publikationen zur Sprache und Literatur.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-478.html

 * THE FOLLOWING TWO BOOKS MAY BE REVIEWED TOGETHER. *
Weijer, Jeroen van de, Vincent J. van Heuven and Harry van der Hulst
(2003) The Phonological Spectrum, Volume I: Segmental Structure, John
Benjamins Publishing Company, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 233.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-771.html

Weijer, Jeroen van de, Vincent J. van Heuven and Harry van der Hulst
(2003) The Phonological Spectrum, Volume II: Suprasegmental Structure,
John Benjamins Publishing Company, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory
234.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-772.html

Winford, Donald, ed. (2003) An Introduction to Contact Linguistics,
Blackwell Publishing.
 Announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-916.html

Yamada, Haru (2002) Different Games Different Rules: Why Americans and
Japanese Misunderstand Each Other, Oxford University Press.
 First edition announced at http://linguistlist.org/issues/9/9-417.html