LINGUIST List 15.434

Mon Feb 2 2004

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EDITOR: Abeill�, A.
TITLE: Treebanks
SUBTITLE: Building and using parsed corpora
SERIES: Text, Speech and Language Technology 20
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-176.html

EDITOR: Adger, David; De Cat, C�cile; Tsoulas, George
TITLE: Peripheries
SUBTITLE: Syntactic edges and their effects
SERIES: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 59
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-171.html

EDITOR: Alves, Fabio
TITLE: Triangulating Translation
SUBTITLE: Perspectives in process oriented research
SERIES: Benjamins Translation Library 45
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3420.html

EDITOR: Androutsopoulos, Jannis K.; Georgakopoulou, Alexandra
TITLE: Discourse Constructions of Youth Identities
SERIES: Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 110
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-1656.html

EDITOR: Banich, Marie T.; Mack, Molly
TITLE: Mind, Brain, and Language
SUBTITLE: Multidisciplinary perspectives
PUBLISHER: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-191.html

AUTHOR: Barnard, Roger; Glynn, Ted
TITLE: Bilingual Children's Language and Literacy Development
SERIES: Child Language & Child Development
PUBLISHER: Multilingual Matters
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3067.html

EDITOR: Biggam, C. P.
TITLE: From Earth to Art
SUBTITLE: The many aspects of the plant-world in Anglo-Saxon England.
Proceedings of the first ASPNS Symposium, University of Glasgow, 5-7
April 2000
SERIES: Costerius New Series vol. 148
PUBLISHER: Rodopi
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2941.html

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
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-140.html

AUTHOR: Bolton, Kingsley
TITLE: Chinese Englishes
SERIES: Studies in English Language
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-614.html

EDITOR: Braunm�ller, Kurt; Ferraresi, Gisella
TITLE: Aspects of Multilingualism in European Language History
SERIES: Hamburg Studies on Multilingualism 2
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-186.html

AUTHOR: Camacho, Jos� A.
TITLE: The Structure of Coordination
SUBTITLE: Conjunction and agreement phenomena in Spanish and other
languages
SERIES: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 57
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-175.html

EDITOR: Cenoz, Jasone; Hufeisen, Britta; Jessner, Ulrike
TITLE: The Multilingual Lexicon
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-141.html

EDITOR: Chambers, J. K.; Trudgill, Peter; Schilling-Estes, Natalie
TITLE: The Handbook of Language Variation and Change
PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishing
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-437.html
(hardback edition, 2001)

AUTHOR: Collins, James; Blot, Richard K.
TITLE: Literacy and Literacies
SERIES: Studies in Social and Cultural Foundations of Language 22
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-632.html

AUTHOR: Crowley, Tony
TITLE: Standard English and the Politics of Language
PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-1310.html

AUTHOR: Crystal, David
TITLE: The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2159.html

AUTHOR: Culicover, Peter W.; Nowak, Andrzej
TITLE: Dynamical Grammar
SUBTITLE: Minimalism, acquisition, and change
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2604.html

AUTHOR: Danesi, Marcel
TITLE: Second Language Teaching
SUBTITLE: A view from the right side of the brain
SERIES: Topics in Language and Linguistics 8
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-174.html

AUTHOR: De Fina, Anna
TITLE: Identity in Narrative
SUBTITLE: A study of immigrant discourse
SERIES: Studies in Narrative 3
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3234.html

EDITOR: Deumert, Ana; Vandenbussche, Wim
TITLE: Germanic Standardizations
SUBTITLE: Past to present
SERIES: IMPACT: Studies in Language and Society 18
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3122.html

AUTHOR: D�rnyei, Zolt�n
TITLE: Questionnaires in Second Language Research
SUBTITLE: Construction, administration, and processing
SERIES: Second Language Acquisition Research Series
PUBLISHER: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-189.html

EDITOR: Emmorey, Karen
TITLE: Perspectives on Classifier Constructions in Sign Languages
PUBLISHER: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-188.html

EDITOR: Ensink, Titus; Sauer, Christoph
TITLE: The Art of Commemoration
SUBTITLE: Fifty years after the Warsaw Uprising
SERIES: Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture 7
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3565.html

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

AUTHOR: Glenn, Phillip
TITLE: Laughter in Interaction
SERIES: Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics 18
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2145.html

Author: Gr�nthal, Riho
Title: Finnic adpositions and cases in change
Series: M�moires de la Soci�t� Finno-Ougrienne 244
Publisher: Finno-Ugrian Society
Year: 2003
Announced in: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3567.html

EDITOR: Holisky, De Ann; Tuite, Kevin
TITLE: Current Trends in Caucasian, East European and Inner Asian
Linguistics
SUBTITLE: Papers in honor of Howard I. Aronson
SERIES: Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 246
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3231.html

EDITOR: Holt, D. Eric
TITLE: Optimality Theory and Language Change
SERIES: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 56
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-143.html

EDITOR: Jackson, Ronald L., II; Richardson, Elaine B.
TITLE: Understanding African American Rhetoric
SUBTITLE: Classical origins to contemporary innovations
PUBLISHER: Routledge (Taylor and Francis)
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3123.html

EDITOR: Junghanns, Uwe; Szucsich, Luka
TITLE: Syntactic Structures and Morphological Information
SERIES: Interface Explorations 7
PUBLISHER: Mouton de Gruyter
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2910.html

EDITOR: Kalaja, Paula; Barcelos, Ana-Maria Ferreira
TITLE: Beliefs about SLA
SUBTITLE: New research approaches
SERIES: Educational Linguistics 2
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-128.html

AUTHOR: Karanth, Prathibha
TITLE: Cross-Linguistic Study for Acquired Reading Disorders
SUBTITLE: Implications for reading models, disorders, acquisition,
and teaching
SERIES: Neuropsychology and Cognition 24
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-137.html

EDITOR: Kent, Raymond D.
TITLE: The MIT Encyclopedia of Communication Disorders
PUBLISHER: MIT Press
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-195.html

EDITOR: Kita, Sotaro
TITLE: Pointing
SUBTITLE: Where language, culture, and cognition meet
PUBLISHER: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-193.html

AUTHOR: Kr�mer, Martin
TITLE: Vowel Harmony and Correspondence Theory
SERIES: Studies in Generative Grammar 66
PUBLISHER: Mouton de Gruyter
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2848.html

AUTHOR: Kreidler, Charles W.
TITLE: Pronunciation of English
SUBTITLE: A course book, second edition
PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishing
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2602.html

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

EDITOR: Levy, Yonata; Schaeffer, Jeanette C.
TITLE: Language Competence across Populations
SUBTITLE: Toward a definition of specific language impairment
PUBLISHER: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-179.html

AUTHOR: Luraghi, Silvia
TITLE: On the Meaning of Prepositions and Cases
SUBTITLE: The expression of semantic roles in Ancient Greek
SERIES: Studies in Language Companion Series 67
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3411.html

EDITOR: Lust, Barbara C.; Foley, Claire
TITLE: First Language Acquisition
SUBTITLE: The essential readings
SERIES: Linguistics: Essential Readings
PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishing
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2542.html

AUTHOR: Manninen, Satu Helena
TITLE: Small Phrase Layers
SUBTITLE: A study of Finnish manner adverbials
SERIES: Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 65
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2814.html

EDITOR: Martin, J. R.; Wodak, Ruth
TITLE: Re/reading the past
SUBTITLE: Critical and functional perspectives on time and value
SERIES: Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture 8
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3413.html

AUTHOR: Mattissen, Johanna
TITLE: Dependent-Head Synthesis in Nivkh
SUBTITLE: A contribution to a typology of polysynthesis
SERIES: Typological Studies in Language 57
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-320.html

AUTHOR: Morawietz, Frank
TITLE: Two-Step Approaches to Natural Language Formalisms
SERIES: Studies in Generative Grammar 64
PUBLISHER: Mouton de Gruyter
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2599.html

EDITOR: M�hlh�usler, Peter; Dutton, Thomas E.; Romaine, Suzanne
TITLE: Tok Pisin Texts
SUBTITLE: From the beginning to the present
SERIES: Varieties of English around the World T9
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3502.html

AUTHOR: Nariyama, Shigeko
TITLE: Ellipsis and Reference Tracking in Japanese
SERIES: Studies in Language Companion Series 66
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3415.html

EDITOR: Nunes, Terezinha; Bryant, Peter
TITLE: Handbook of Children's Literacy
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-139.html

AUTHOR: Partee, Barbara H.
TITLE: Compositionality in Formal Semantics
SUBTITLE: Selected papers by Barbara H. Partee
SERIES: Explorations in Semantics
PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishing
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2619.html

AUTHOR: Plag, Ingo
TITLE: Word-Formation in English
SERIES: Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3250.html

EDITOR: Preyer, Gerhard; Peter, Georg; Ulkan, Maria
TITLE: Concepts of Meaning
SUBTITLE: Framing an integrated theory of linguistic behavior
SERIES: Philosophical Studies Series 92
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-136.html

AUTHOR: Rakova, Marina
TITLE: Extent of the Literal
SUBTITLE: Metaphor, polysemy and theories of concepts
PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-1313.html

EDITOR: Reed, Chris; Norman, Timothy J.
TITLE: Argumentation Machines
SUBTITLE: New frontiers in argument and computation
SERIES: Argumentation Library
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-127.html

AUTHOR: Rothstein, Susan
TITLE: Structuring Events
SUBTITLE: A study in the semantics of aspect
SERIES: Explorations in Semantics
PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishing
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2546.html

EDITOR: Schaeken, Jos; Houtzagers, Peter; Kalsbeek, Janneke
TITLE: Dutch Contributions to the Thirteenth International Congress of
Slavists, Ljubljana, August 15-21, 2003
SERIES: Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics Vol. 30
PUBLISHER: Rodopi
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2618.html

AUTHOR: Sechenbaatar, Borjigin
TITLE: The Chakhar Dialect of Mongol
SUBTITLE: A morphological description
SERIES: M�moires de la Soci�t� Finno-Ougrienne 243
PUBLISHER: Finno-Ugrian Society
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3376.html

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

EDITOR: Shay, Erin; Seibert, Uwe
TITLE: Motion, Direction and Location in Languages
SUBTITLE: In honor of Zygmunt Frajzyngier
SERIES: Typological Studies in Language 56
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2640.html

EDITOR: Simon-Vandenbergen, Anne-Marie; Taverniers, Miriam; Ravelli,
Louise
TITLE: Grammatical Metaphor
SUBTITLE: Views from systemic functional linguistics
SERIES: Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 236
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3489.html

AUTHOR: Simpson, Paul
TITLE: On the Discourse of Satire
SUBTITLE: Towards a stylistic model of satirical humour
SERIES: Linguistic Approaches to Literature 2
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-318.html

EDITOR: Stassen, Leon
TITLE: Intransitive Predication
SERIES: Oxford Studies in Typology and Linguistic Theory
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/9/9-420.html
(hardback edition, 1997)

EDITOR: Str�mqvist, Sven; Verhoeven, Ludo
TITLE: Relating Events in Narrative, Volume 2
SUBTITLE: Typological and contextual perspectives
PUBLISHER: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-178.html

AUTHOR: Tatham, Mark; Morton, Katherine
TITLE: Expression in Speech
SUBTITLE: Analysis and synthesis
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2847.html

AUTHOR: Toivonen, Ida
TITLE: Non-Projecting Words
SUBTITLE: A case study of Swedish particles
SERIES: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 58
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-142.html

AUTHOR: Thompson, Roger M.
TITLE: Filipino English and Taglish
SUBTITLE: Language switching from multiple perspectives
SERIES: Varieties of English around the World G31
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2960.html

EDITOR: Tomasello, Michael
TITLE: The New Psychology of Language, Volume 2
SUBTITLE: Cognitive and functional approaches to language structure
PUBLISHER: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-192.html

EDITOR: Tonkin, Humphrey; Reagan, Timothy G.
TITLE: Language in the Twenty-First Century
SUBTITLE: Selected papers of the millennial conferences of the Center
for Research and Documentation on World Language Problems, held at the
University of Hartford and Yale University
SERIES: Studies in World Language Problems 1
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2365.html

AUTHOR: Trinch, Shonna L.
TITLE: Latinas' Narratives of Domestic Abuse
SUBTITLE: Discrepant versions of violence
SERIES: IMPACT: Studies in Language and Society 17
PUBLISHER: John Benjamins
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-3416.html

EDITOR: van Kuppevelt, Jan; Smith, Ronnie W.
TITLE: Current and New Directions in Discourse and Dialogue
SERIES: Text, Speech and Language Technology 22
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-138.html

EDITOR: van der Zee, Emile; Slack, Jon
TITLE: Representing Direction in Language and Space
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2433.html

AUTHOR: Vennemann gen. Nierfeld, Theo
EDITOR: Aziz Hanna, Patrizia Noel
TITLE: Europa Vasconica - Europa Semitica
SERIES: Trends in Linguistics: Studies in Monographs 138
PUBLISHER: Mouton de Gruyter
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2849.html

EDITOR: Verhoeven, Ludo; van Balkom, Hans
TITLE: Classification of Developmental Language Disorders
SUBTITLE: Theoretical issues and clinical implications
PUBLISHER: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
YEAR: 2004
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/15/15-177.html

AUTHOR: Watts, Richard J.
TITLE: Politeness
SERIES: Key Topics in Sociolinguistics
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press
YEAR: 2003
ANNOUNCED IN: http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2153.html

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