LINGUIST List 5.215

Wed 23 Feb 1994

Books: Asian and African langs.

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    Message 1: Asian and African langs.

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    ASIAN LANGS

    Clancy, Patricia (Ed.) JAPANESE/KOREAN LINGUISTICS, VOLUME TWO CSLI Publications 1993 ix, 497 pp. East Asian Languages US $19.95 (paper) $50.00 (cloth) ISBN 1-881526-13-5 (paper), 1-881526-14-3 (cloth) Distributed by The University of Chicago Press (1-800-621-2736) The papers in this volume are intended to further collective and collaborative research in both Japanese and Korean, two typologically similar languages. The contributors discuss aspects of language acquisition, discourse, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, phonology, morphology, typology, sociolinguistics, and psycholinguistics.

    Choi, Soonja (Ed.) JAPANESE/KOREAN LINGUISTICS, VOLUME THREE CSLI Publications 1993 ix, 350 pp. East Asian Languages US $19.95 (paper) $50.00 (cloth) ISBN 1-881526-21-6 (paper), 1-881526-22-4 (cloth) Distributed by The University of Chicago Press (1-800-621-2736) This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the Third Annual Southern California Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference. The papers discuss aspects of discourse and language acquisition, syntax and semantics, and phonology.

    AFRICAN LANGS

    Mufwene, Salikoko (U. of Chicago) & Lioba Moshi (U. of Georgia)(eds) TOPICS IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS. PAPERS FROM THE XXI ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON AFRICAN LINGUISTICS, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, APRIL 1990 x, 304 pp. Cloth US:1 55619 553 2/EUR:90 272 3610 0 US$72.00/Hfl. 130,-- John Benjamins Sixteen revised papers from the conference, subdivided into morphosyntax, semantics, phonology and language contact. Contributors: L. Hyman, M. Ngalasso, E. Bilao, S. A. Lawal, A. S. Allen, P. Roulon-Doko, J. Bing, B. Blount, L. Moshi, Schaefer & Egbokhare, A. Mtenje, J. Tourville, E. Bokamba, C. Myers-Scotton, H. Pasch, E. Richmond.