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.

Åkesson, Joyce. 2017. Arabic morphology and phonology: Based on the Marāḥ al-arwāḥ by Ahṃad b. ʿAī b. Masʿūd. (Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics 35.) Leiden: Brill.

Akmajian, Adrian; Ann K. Farmer; Lee Bickmore; Richard A. Demers; and Robert M. Harnish. 2017. Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication. 7th edn. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Pp. xiv, 591.

Angelovska, Tanja, and Angela Hahn (eds.) 2017. L3 syntactic transfer: Models, new developments and implications. (Bilingual processing and acquisition 5.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. 329.

Antonini, Rachele; Letizia Cirillo; Linda Rossato; and Ira Torresi (eds.) 2017. Non-professional interpreting and translation: State of the art and future of an emerging field of research. (Benjamins translation library 129.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. vii, 415.

Arends, Jacques. 2017. Language and slavery: A social and linguistic history of the Suriname creoles. (Creole language library 52.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xxix, 463.

Baerman, Matthew; Dunstan Brown; and Greville G. Corbett. 2017. Morphological complexity. (Cambridge studies in linguistics 153.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xx, 188.

Bialystok, Ellen, and Margot D. Sullivan (eds.) 2017. Growing old with two languages: Effects of bilingualism on cognitive aging. (Studies in bilingualism 53.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. vi, 304.

Buchstaller, Isabelle, and Beat Siebenhaar (eds.) 2017. Language variation—European perspectives VI: Selected papers from the eighth International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 8), Leipzig, May 2015. (Studies in language variation 19.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xvi, 237.

Cain, Kate; Donald L. Compton; and Rauno K. Parrila (eds.) 2017. Theories of reading development. (Studies in written language and literacy 15.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. vii, 534.

Cap, Piotr, and Marta Dynel (eds.) 2017. Implicitness: From lexis to discourse. (Pragmatics & beyond new series 276.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. vi, 306.

Celle, Agnès, and Laure Lansari (eds.) 2017. Expressing and describing surprise. (Benjamins current topics 92.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. v, 246.

Colina, Sonia, and Claudia V. Angelelli (eds.) 2017. Translation and interpreting pedagogy in dialogue with other disciplines. (Benjamins current topics 90.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. v, 154.

Colomina-Almiñana, Juan J. (ed.) 2017. Contemporary advances in theoretical and applied Spanish linguistic variation. (Theoretical developments in Hispanic linguistics.) Columbus: The Ohio State University Press. Pp. x, 261.

Coon, Jessica; Diane Massam; and Lisa deMena Travis (eds.) 2017. The Oxford handbook of ergativity. New York: Oxford University Press. Pp. xix, 1,262.

Crystal, David. 2017. The story of be: A verb’s-eye view of the English language. New York: Oxford University Press. Pp. xii, 191.

Culpeper, Jonathan; Michael Haugh; and Dániel Z. Kádár (eds.) 2017. The Palgrave handbook of linguistic (im)politeness. London: Palgrave Macmillan. Pp. xxi, 824.

Cutler, Cecelia; Zvjezdana Vrzić; and Philipp Angermeyer (eds.) 2017. Language contact in Africa and the African diaspora in the Americas: In honor of John V. Singler. (Creole language library 53.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. vii, 369.

Daille, Béatrice. 2017. Term variation in specialised corpora: Characterisation, automatic discovery and applications. (Terminology and lexicography research and practice 19.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xii, 272.

Dakin, Karen; Claudia Parodi; and Natalie Operstein (eds.) 2017. Language contact and change in Mesoamerica and beyond. (Studies in language companion series 185.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xv, 433.

Danckaert, Lieven. 2017. The development of Latin clause structure: A study of the extended verb phrase. (Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics.) New York: Oxford University Press. Pp. xxiii, 356.

Davis, Joseph. 2017. The substance and value of Italian si. (Studies in functional and structural linguistics 74.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. xiii, 257.

De Cesare, Anna-Maria, and Cecilia Andorno (eds.) 2017. Focus on additivity: Adverbial modifiers in Romance, Germanic and Slavic languages. (Pragmatics & beyond new series 278.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. vi, 334.

de Ponte, María, and Kepa Korta (eds.) 2017. Reference and representation in thought and...