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  • Recent Publications

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.

Aarts, Bas. 2008. English syntax and argumentation. 3rd edn. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Pp. 323.
Abraham, Werner, and Elisabeth Leiss (eds.) 2008. Modality-aspect interfaces: Implications and typological solutions. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xxiv, 422.
Acquaviva, Paolo. 2008. Lexical plurals: A morphosemantic approach. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pp. 294.
Adamson, Sylvia; Gavin Alexander; and Katrin Ettenhuber (eds.) 2007. Renaissance figures of speech. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 306.
Ädel, Annelie, and Randi Reppen (eds.) 2008. Corpora and discourse: The challenges of different settings. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. vi, 295.
Adolphs, Svenja. 2008. Corpus and context: Investigating pragmatic functions in spoken discourse. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xi, 151.
Allan, Keith. 2007. The western classical tradition in linguistics. London: Equinox. Pp. 351.
Ameka, Felix K., and M. E. Kropp Dakubu (eds.) 2008. Aspect and modality in Kwa languages. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. ix, 335.
Anderson, Gregory D. S. (ed.) 2008. The Munda languages. New York: Routledge. Pp. 783.
Archiv orientální: Quarterly Journal of African and Asian Studies 75.4 (2007).
Asbury, Anna; Jakub Dotlačl; Berit Gehrke; and Rick Nouwen (eds.) 2008. Syntax and semantics of spatial P. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. vi, 416.
Avram, Andrei. 2006. Comentarii şi ipoteze etimologice. Bucharest: Editura Academiei Române. Pp. 183.
Avram, Mioara (ed.) 2007. Sintaxa limbii române în secolele al XVI-lea - al XVIII-lea. Bucharest: Editura Academiei Române. Pp. 327.
Bagchi, Tista. 2008. The sentence in language and cognition. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. Pp. 181.
Baker, Brett J. 2008. Word structure in Ngalakgan. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications. Pp. 332.
Baker, Mark C. 2008. The syntax of agreement and concord. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 273.
Bayley, Robert, and Ceil Lucas (eds.) 2007. Sociolinguistic variation: Theories, methods, and applications. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 405.
Beck, John. 2008. Meritocracy, citizenship and education: New Labour's legacy. New York: Continuum. Pp. 201.
Behrens, Heike (ed.) 2008. Corpora in language acquisition research: History, methods, perspectives. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xxx, 234.
Benz, Anton, and Peter Kühnlein (eds.) 2008. Constraints in discourse. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. vii, 292.
Berjaoui, Nasser. 2008. The Moroccan Arabic substitution. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 183.
Blackwood, Robert J. 2008. The state, the activists and the islanders. Dordrecht: Springer. Pp. 176.
Blake, Barry. 2007. Playing with words: Humour in the English language. London: Equinox. Pp. 181.
Boeckx, Cedric. 2008. Bare syntax. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pp. 295.
Bohoussou, Amani. 2008. L'énoncé complexe du. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 202.
Borsley, Robert D.; Maggie Tallerman; and David Willis. 2007. The syntax of Welsh. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 388.
Bouarich, Houriya. 2008. Etude contrastive Arabe/Français: Cas de la relative. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 132.
Bowern, Claire; Bethwyn Evans; and Luisa Miceli (eds.) 2008. Morphology and language history: In honour of Harold Koch. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. x, 364.
Britain, David (ed.) 2007. Language in the British Isles. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 508.
Bruce, Ian. 2008. Academic writing and genre: A systematic analysis. New York: Continuum. Pp. 194.
Carli, Augusto, and Ulrich Ammon (eds.) 2008. Linguistic inequality in scientific communication today: What can future applied linguistics do to mitigate disadvantages for non-anglophones? (AILA review 20.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. 137 [End Page 676] .
Carter, Ronald, and Peter Stockwell (eds.) 2008. The language and literature reader. New York: Routledge. Pp. 306.
Chamizo-Domínguez, Pedro J. 2008. Semantics and pragmatics of false friends. New York: Routledge. Pp. 186...

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