LINGUIST List 15.1134

Tue Apr 6 2004

Books: AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW

Editor for this issue: Naomi Ogasawara <naomilinguistlist.org>

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EDITOR: Bonk, Thomas
TITLE: Language, Truth and Knowledge
SUBTITLE: Contributions to the Philosophy of Rudolf Carnap
SERIES: Vienna Circle Institute Library 2
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1402012063
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-140.html

AUTHOR: Bouchard, Denis
TITLE: Adjectives, Number and Interfaces
SUBTITLE: Why Languages Vary
SERIES: North-Holland Linguistic Series: Linguistic Variations, 61
PUBLISHER: Elsevier Ltd. Imprint: North-Holland
YEAR: 2002
ISBN: 008044055X
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-2543.html

AUTHOR: Frajzyngier, Zygmunt & Erin Shay
TITLE: Explaining Language Structure through Systems Interaction
SERIES: Typological Studies in Language 55
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN 9027229635
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-96.html

EDITOR: Hiltunen, Risto & Janne Skaffari
TITLE: Discourse Perspectives on English
SUBTITLE: Medieval to modern
SERIES: Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 119
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1588114708
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-315.html

AUTHOR: H�llen, Werner
TITLE: A History of Roget's Thesaurus
SUBTITLE: Origins, Development, and Design
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 0199254729
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-365.html

AUTHOR: K�rkk�inen, Elise
TITLE: Epistemic Stance in English Conversation
SUBTITLE: A description of its interactional functions, with a focus on 'I think'
SERIES: Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 115
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1588114449
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-316.html

EDITOR: Kruijff, Geert-Jan M. & Richard T. Oehrle
TITLE: Resource-Sensitivity, Binding and Anaphora
SERIES: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy 80
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1402016913
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-173.html

EDITOR: Lecarme, Jacqueline
TITLE: Research in Afroasiatic Grammar II
SUBTITLE: Selected papers from the Fifth Conference on Afroasiatic
Languages, Paris, 2000
SERIES: Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 241
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ISBN: 1588113868
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2958.html

AUTHOR: Linthout, Gisela
EDITOR: Wolfgang Herrlitz, Gabriele Schmitz-Schwamborn ,
Monika Veldenz-Dunne & Mathi Vijgen
TITLE: Handlungsorientierter Fremdsprachenunterricht
SUBTITLE: Ein Trainingsprogramm zur Kompetenzentwicklung f�r den Beruf
SERIES: Deutsch: Studien zum Sprachunterricht und zur Interkulturellen
Didaktik 6
PUBLISHER: Rodopi
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 9042011289
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-230.html

EDITOR: Makoni, Sinfree & Ulrike H. Meinhof
TITLE: Africa and Applied Linguistics
SERIES: AILA Review, Volume 16
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1588113892
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-122.html

AUTHOR: Marinis, Theodoros
TITLE: The Acquisition of the DP in Modern Greek
SERIES: Language Acquisition and Language Disorders 31
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1588114503
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-317.html

AUTHOR: Mazrui, Alamin M.
TITLE: English in Africa
SUBTITLE: After the Cold War
SERIES: Multilingual Matters 126
PUBLISHER: Multilingual Matters
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1853596892
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-458.html

AUTHOR: Ota, Mitsuhiko
TITLE: The Development of Prosodic Structure in Early Words
SUBTITLE: Continuity, divergence and change
SERIES: Language Acquisition and Language Disorders 34
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1588114694
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-371.html

EDITOR: Pica, Pierre
TITLE: Linguistic Variation Yearbook
SUBTITLE: Volume 2 (2002)
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1588113981
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-373.html

EDITOR: Ruiz de Mendoza Ib��ez, Francisco Jos�
TITLE: Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics
SUBTITLE: Volume 1
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1588114279
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-561.html

EDITOR: Seuren, Pieter A. M. & Gerard A. M. Kempen
TITLE: Verb Constructions in German and Dutch
SERIES: Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 242
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ISBN: 9027247544
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2364.html

AUTHOR: VanPatten, Bill
SUBTITLE: Theory, Research, and Commentary
TITLE: Processing Instruction
SERIES: The Second Language Acquisition Research Series
PUBLISHER: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 0805846352
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-194.html


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EDITOR: Bayley, Paul
TITLE: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Parliamentary Discourse
SERIES: Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture 10
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN 1588114775
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-777.html

AUTHOR: Botha, Rudolf P.
TITLE: Unravelling the Evolution of Language
SERIES: Language and Communication Library 19
PUBLISHER: Elsevier Ltd.
YEAR: 2003
ISBN: 0080443184
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3016.html

AUTHOR: Chung, Sandra & William A. Ladusaw
TITLE: Restriction and Saturation
SERIES: Linguistic Inquiry Monographs
PUBLISHER: MIT Press
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 0262033135
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-989.html

EDITOR: Eckardt, Ergine, Klaus von Heusinger & Christoph Schwarze
TITLE: Words in Time
SUBTITLE: Diachronic Semantics from Different Points of View
PUBLISHER: Mouton de Gruyter
YEAR: 2003
ISBN: 3110176750
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3472.html

EDITOR: Findlay, Bill
TITLE: Frae Ither Tongues
SUBTITLE: Essays on Modern Translation into Scots
SERIES: Topics in Translation
PUBLISHER: Multilingual Matters
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1853597007
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-918.html

AUTHOR: Granger, Colette A.
TITLE: Silence in Second Language Learning
SUBTITLE: A Psychoanalytic Reading
SERIES: Second Language Acquisition 6
PUBLISHER: Multilingual Matters
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1853596973
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-749.html

AUTHOR: Guasti, Maria Teresa
TITLE: Language Acquisition (paperback ed.)
SUBTITLE: The Growth of Grammar
SERIES: Bradford Books
PUBLISHER: MIT Press
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 0262572206
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-988.html
(Hardcover ed. announced in issue 13.441)

EDITOR: Hall, D. Geoffrey & Sandra R.Waxman
TITLE: Weaving a Lexicon
SERIES: Bradford Books
PUBLISHER: MIT Press
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 026208323X
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-992.html

AUTHOR: Han, ZhaoHong
TITLE: Fossilization in Adult Second Language Acquisition
SERIES: Second Language Acquisition
PUBLISHER: Multilingual Matters
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1853596876
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-917.html

AUTHOR: Ito, Junko & Armin Mester
TITLE: Japanese Morphophonemics
SUBTITLE: Markedness and Word Structure
SERIES: Linguistic Inquiry Monographs 41
PUBLISHER: MIT Press
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 0262590239
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-991.html

AUTHOR: Lefebvre, Claire
TITLE: Issues in the Study of Pidgin and Creole Languages
SERIES: Studies in Language Companion Series 70
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN 158811516X
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-916.html

EDITOR: Levine, Philip & Ron Scollon
TITLE: Discourse and Technology
SUBTITLE: Multimodal Discourse Analysis
PUBLISHER: Georgetown University Press
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1589011015
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-893.html

AUTHOR: Moyer, Alene
TITLE: Age, Accent and Experience in Second Language Acquisition
SUBTITLE: An Integrated Approach to Critical Period Inquiry
SERIES: Second Language Acquisition
PUBLISHER: Multilingual Matters
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 185359718X
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-919.html

AUTHOR: Nunberg, Geoffrey
TITLE: Going Nucular
SUBTITLE: Language, Politics and Culture in Confrontational Times
PUBLISHER: PublicAffairs (imprint of Perseus Books)
YEAR: 2004
ISBN: 1586482343
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-1006.html

EDITOR: Peregrin, Jaroslav
TITLE: Meaning
SUBTITLE: The Dynamic Turn
SERIES: Current Research in the Semantics Pragmatics Interface 12
PUBLISHER: Elsevier Ltd.
YEAR: 2003
ISBN: 0080441874
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3018.html

EDITOR: Pr�vost, Philippe & Johanne Paradis
TITLE: The Acquisition of French in Different Contexts
SUBTITLE: Focus on functional categories
SERIES: Language Acquisition and Language Disorders 32
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN 1588114554
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-778.html

AUTHOR: Pym, Anthony
TITLE: The Moving Text
SUBTITLE: Localization, translation, and distribution
SERIES: Benjamins Translation Library 49
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN 902721655X
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-776.html

EDITOR: Schmitt, Norbert
TITLE: Formulaic Sequences
SUBTITLE: Acquisition, processing and use
SERIES: Language Learning & Language Teaching 9
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN 1588114996
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-779.html

AUTHOR: Stassen, Leon
TITLE: Intransitive Predication, paperback ed.
SERIES: Oxford Studies in Typology and Linguistic Theory
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
YEAR: 2003
ISBN: 0199258937 (pb)
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/9/9-420.html
(hardback ed.)

AUTHOR: Tanaka, Lidia
TITLE: Gender, Language and Culture
SUBTITLE: A study of Japanese television interview discourse
SERIES: Studies in Language Companion Series 69
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ISBN 1588114724
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-915.html