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LINGUISTICS Volume 36-1 (1998) Mouton de Gruyter * Berlin * New York Andrew Spencer and Marina Zaretskaya ......... Verb prefixation in Russian as lexical subordination Thomas Berg ................ The resolution of number conflicts in English and German agreement patterns Kersti Borjars and Carol Chapman .............. Agreement and pro-drop in some dialects of English Jose Hualde ................ A gap filled: postpostinitial accent in Azkoitia Basque Robin Hooper ............... Universals of narrative pragmatics: a Polynesian case study Nikolaus P. Himmelmann ..... Documentary and descriptive linguistics Book reviews Notice from the Board of Editors _______________________________________________________________________ Mouton de Gruyter Walter de Gruyter, Inc. Postfach 30 34 21 200 Saw Mill River Road D-10728 Berlin Hawthorne, NY 10532 Germany USA Fax: +49 (0)30 26005-351 Fax: +1 914 747-1326 email: moutonMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuedegruyter.de Publications by de Gruyter can also be ordered via World Wide Web: http://www.deGruyter.de