Publications Received

PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED This list acknowledges the receipt ofrecent 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, and copies are sent to the publishers of the works reviewed. Aarts, Bas. English syntax and argumentation. London: MacMillan, 1997. Pp. xii, 297. Afrika und Übersee 80:1 (1997). Anderson, John M. A notational theory of syntactic categories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xiii, 352. Andersson, Lars-Gunnar, and Tore Janson. Languages in Botswana: Language ecology in Southern Africa. Gaborone: Longman Botswana, 1997. Pp. 204. Archiv orientální 64:2 (1996). Afhanasiadou, Angeliki, and René Dirven. On conditionals again. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1997. Pp. 418. Babel 43:1 (1997). Bakker, Peter. A language of our own: The genesis of Michif, the mixed Cree-French languages of the Canadian Métis. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 316. Bamberg, Michael. Narrative development: Six approaches. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1997. Pp. xiii, 278. Bargiela-Chiappini, Francesca and Sandra J. Harris. Managing language: The discourse ofcorporate meetings. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1997. Pp. 295. Bayer, Samuel Louis. Confessions of a lapsed neo-Davidsonian: Events and arguments in compositional semantics. New York: Garland, 1997. Pp. xvi, 296. Becker, Angelika, and Mary Carroll. The acquisition of spatial relations in a second language. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1997. Pp. vii, 212. Bencivenga, Ermanno. A theory of language and mind. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. 103. Black, James R., and Virginia Motapanyane (eds.) Clitics, pronouns and movement. Amsterdam: John Benjamins , 1997. Pp. 375. Brent, Michael R. Computational approaches to language acquisition. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1997. Pp. 199. Burton-Roberts, Noel. Analysing sentences: An introduction to English syntax. 2nd edition. London: Longman , 1997. Pp. xiii, 308. Bybee, Joan; John Haiman; and Sandra A. Thompson (eds ) Essays on language function and language type: Dedicated to T. Givón. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1997. Pp. vi, 478. Chesterman, Andrew. Mêmes of translation. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1997. Pp. vii, 219. Clark, Eve V. (ed.) The proceedings of the twenty-eighth annual Child Language Reseach Forum. Stanford: Stanford Linguistics Association and the Center for the Study of Language and Information, 1997. Pp. x, 308. Concepts and transformation 2:1 (1997). Corbett, John. Language and Scottish literature. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 272. Crystal, David. English as a global language. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. x, 150. Culicover, Peter. Principles andparameters: An introduction to syntactic theory. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 444. Davidson, Michael. Ghostlier demarcations: Modern poetry and the material word. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 273. De Haan, Ferdinand. The interaction of modality and negation: A typological study. New York: Garland, 1997. Pp. xii, 257. Di Sciullo, Anna-Maria (ed.) Projections and interface conditions: Essays on modularity. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. xii, 257. Dil dergisi 58, 60 (1997). Drettas, Georges. Aspects pontinques. Paris: Association de recherches pluridisciplinaires, 1997. Pp. xxviii, 789. 240 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED241 Edmondson, Jerold ?., and David B. Solnit (eds.) Comparative Kadai: The Tai branch. Dallas, TX: Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1997. Pp. vi, 382. Emmott, Catherine. Narrative comprehension: A discourse perspective. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. Pp. xiv, 320. Evolution of communication 1:1 (1997). Filologiceskie nauki 4 (1997). Fisiak, Jacek (ed.) Studies in Middle English linguistics. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 1997. Pp. xi, 621. Frawley, William. Vygotsky and cognitive science: Language and the unification of the social and computational mind. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1997. Pp. viii, 333. Georgakopoulou, Alexandra, Narrative performances: A Study of Modern Greek storytelling. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1997. Pp. 282. Georgakopoulou, Alexandra, and Dionysis Goutsos. Discourse analysis: An introduction. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1997. Pp. x, 208. Givón, T. (ed.) Conversation: Cognitive, communicative and social perspectives. Amsterdam: John Benjamins , 1997. Pp. viii, 302. Glass, Wilham R., and Ana Teresa Pérez-Leroux (eds.) Contemporary perspectives on the acquisition of Spanish: vol. 2: Production, processing, and comprehension. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press, 1997...