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.

Ackema, Peter; Rhona Alcorn; Caroline Heycock; Dany Jaspers; Jeroen van Craenenbroeck; and Guido Vanden Wyngaerd (eds.) 2012. Comparative Germanic syntax: The state of the art. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xvi, 418.

Adams, Michael. 2011. From Elvish to Klingon. New York: Oxford University Press. Pp. vi, 294.

Adams, Michael, and Anne Curzan (eds.) 2011. Contours of English and English language studies. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. Pp. iv, 371.

Adone, Dany. 2012. The acquisition of creole languages: How children surpass their input. New York: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xvii, 225.

Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. 2012. The languages of the Amazon. New York: Oxford University Press. Pp. xxxiii, 514.

Ameka, Felix Kofi. 2012. Ewe: Its grammatical constructions and illocutionary devices. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. xxi, 732.

Ayaß, Ruth, and Cornelia Gerhardt (eds.) 2012. The appropriation of media in everyday life. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. vii, 308.

Baddeley, Susan, and Anja Voeste (eds.) 2012. Orthographies in Early Modern Europe. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. Pp. vi, 383.

Baider, Fabienne H., and Daniel Elmiger (eds.) 2012. Intersexion: Langues romanes, langues et genre. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 186.

Barron, Anne. 2012. Public information messages: A contrastive genre analysis of state-citizen communication. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xix, 340.

Bergen, Benjamin K. 2012. Louder than words: The new science of how the mind makes meaning. New York: Basic Books. Pp. vii, 287.

Berjaoui, Nasser. 2012. The ‘-ĂNNĂŖG-’ pseudo-infixation Arabic ‘ġāwş’ of El-Jadida, Morocco. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 127.

Berjaoui, Nasser. 2012. The Arabic permutation ‘şāwġ’ of El-Jadida, Morocco. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 126.

Berrios, José David. 2012 [1919]. Elementos de la gramática de la lengua Keshua. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. x, 248.

Biggam, C. P. 2012. The semantics of colour: A historical approach. New York: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xiv, 257.

Birner, Betty J. 2012. Introduction to pragmatics. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. Pp. 340.

Blum, Susan D. 2013. Making sense of language: Readings in culture and communication. 2nd edn. New York: Oxford University Press. Pp. xiv, 592.

Bohatta, H. 2012 [1892]. Praktische Grammatik der javanischen Sprache, mit Lesestücken, einem javanischdeutschen und deutsch-javanischen Wörterbuch. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. vii, 192.

Boller, Anton. 2012 [1856]. Die Übereinstimmung der Tempus- und Modalcharaktere in den ural-altaischen Sprachen. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 41.

Bopp, Franz. 2012 [1845]. Kritische Grammatik der Sanskrita-Sprache in kürzerer Fassung. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. xii, 388.

Boye, Kasper. 2012. Epistemic meaning: A crosslinguistic and functional-cognitive study. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. Pp. xvii, 373.

Braune, Wilhelm. 2012 [1891]. Althochdeutsche Grammatik. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. xvi, 283.

Braune, Wilhelm. 2012 [1905]. Gotische Grammatik, mit einigen Lesestücken und Wortverzeichnis. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. viii, 168.

Braunmüller, Kurt, and Christoph Gabriel (eds.) 2012. Multilingual individuals and multilingual societies. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xiv, 474.

Brugmann, Karl. 2012 [1891]. A comparative grammar of the Indo-Germanic languages, vol. 2, part 1: Morphology (Stem-formation and inflextion). Trans. by Seymour Conway and W. H. D. Rouse. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. xviii, 493.

Brugmann, Karl. 2012 [1892]. A comparative grammar of the Indo-Germanic languages, vol. 3, part 2: Numerals, inflexion of nouns and pronouns. Trans. by Seymour Conway and W. H. D. Rouse. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. xii, 402.

Buschmann, Johann Carl Eduard. 2012 [1857]. Die Völker und Sprachen Neu-Mexico’s und der Westseite des britischen Nordamerikas. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 205.

Carnie, Andrew. 2012. Syntax: A generative introduction. 3rd edn. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. Pp. 544.

Carnie, Andrew. 2012. The syntax workbook: A companion to Carnie’s Syntax. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. Pp. 192.

Carr, Philip. 2012. English phonetics and phonology: An introduction. 2nd edn. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. Pp. 204.

Carroll, John B.; Stephen C. Levinson; and Penny Lee (eds.) 2012. Language, thought, and reality: Selected writings...