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This list acknowledges recent works (except offprints of single articles) that appear to bear on the scientific study of language. The receipt of individual books cannot be separately acknowledged and no book can be returned to the publisher. Note especially that by accepting a book the Editor implies no promise that it will be reviewed in this journal. Reviews are printed as circumstances permit.

Allan, Keith, and Kate Burridge. 2006. Forbidden words: Taboo and censoring language. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 303.
Aman, Norhaida. 2007. The acquisition of Malay wh-questions. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 339.
Andréasson, Maia. 2007. Satsadverbial, ledföljd och informationsdynamik i svenskan. Göteborg: Göteborg University Press.
Aranovich, Raúl (ed.) 2007. Split auxiliary systems: A cross-linguistic perspective. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. viii, 277.
Archiv orientální: Quarterly Journal of African and Asian Studies 74.3 (2006).
Ayoun, Dalila (ed.) 2007. French applied linguistics. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xvi, 560.
Bardovi-Harlig, Kathleen, and Zoltán Dörnyei (eds.) 2006. Themes in SLA research: AILA Review 19. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. 132.
Barnbrook, Geoff; Pernilla Danielsson; and Michaela Mahlberg (eds.) 2006. Meaningful texts: The extraction of semantic information from monolingual and multilingual corpora. New York: Continuum. Pp. 230.
Bednarek, Monika. 2006. Evaluation in media discourse: Analysis of a newspaper corpus. New York: Continuum. Pp. 253.
Bermel, Neil. 2007. Linguistic authority, language ideology, and metaphor: The Czech orthography wars. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. Pp. 369.
Blampain, Daniel; Phillipe Thoiron; and Marc Van Campenhoudt (eds.) 2006. Mots, termes et contextes: Actes des septièes journe´es scientifiques du rèseau de chercheurs Lexicologie, Terminologie, Traduction. Paris: Contemporary Publishing International. Pp. 741.
Bohn, Ocke-Schwen, and Murray J. Munro (eds.) 2007. Language experience in second language speech learning: In honor of James Emil Flege. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xvii, 406.
Brandt, Patrick, and Eric Fuss (eds.) 2006. Form, structure, and grammar: A festschrift presented to Gu¨nther Grewendorf on occasion of his 60th birthday. Berlin: Akademie. Pp. 405.
Brenzinger, Matthias (ed.) 2007. Language diversity endangered. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. Pp. 454.
Burke, Peter. 2005. Towards a social history of Early Modern Dutch. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. Pp. 36.
Butt, Miriam; Mary Dalrymple; and Tracy Holloway King (eds.) 2006. Intelligent linguistic architectures: Variations on themes by Ronald M. Kaplan. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications. Pp. xv, 421.
Butterworth, Emily. 2006. Poisoned words: Slander and satire in early modern times. London: Legenda. Pp. 109.
Caesar, Michael, and Marina Spunta (eds.) 2006. Orality and literacy in modern Italian culture. London: Legenda. Pp. 169.
Cantone, Katja. 2007. Code-switching in bilingual children. Dordrecht: Springer. Pp. 294.
Chafe, Wallace. 2007. The importance of not being earnest: The feeling behind laughter and humor. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xiv, 167.
Cheng, Lisa Lai-Shen, and Norbert Corver (eds.) 2006. Wh-movement: Moving on. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Pp. 353.
Coffin, Caroline. 2006. Historical discourse. New York: Continuum. Pp. 208.
Collins, Steven. 2006. A Pali grammar for students. Chiang Mai: Silkworm Books. Pp. 203.
Cook, Vivian, and Mark Newson. 2007. Chomsky’s universal grammar. 3rd edn. Oxford: Blackwell. Pp. 336.
Corbett, Greville G. 2006. Agreement. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 328.
Crystal, David. 2006. Language and the internet. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 304.
Cunha, Luís Filipe. 2007. Semantica das predicacões estativas: Para uma caracterização aspectual dos estados. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 407.
de Lacy, Paul. 2006. Markedness: Reduction and preservation in phonology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 447. [End Page 487]
Denning, Keith; Brett Kessler; and William R. Leben. 2007. English vocabulary elements. 2nd edn. New York: Oxford University Press. Pp. 320.
Donohue, Mark. 2007. Wulguru: A salvage study of a north-eastern Australian language from Townsville. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 67.
Eliasson, Miriam A. 2007. Verbal abuse in school: Constructing gender and age in social interaction. Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet. Pp. 23.
Fairclough, Norman. 2006. Language and globalization. New York: Routledge. Pp. 186.
Ferguson, Gibson. 2006. Language planning and education. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. Pp. 243.
Fitzmaurice, Susan M., and Irma Taavitsainen (eds.) 2007. Methods in historical pragmatics. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. Pp. 313.
Gao, Liwei. 2007. Chinese internet language: A study of identity constructions. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp...

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