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Language, a journal of the Linguistic Society of America, is published quarterly and contains articles, short reports, and book reviews on all aspects of linguistics, focusing on the area of theoretical linguistics. Since 2013, Language features online content in addition to the print edition, including supplemental materials and articles presented in various sections: Teaching Linguistics; Language and Public Policy; Commentaries; Research Reports; and Perspectives. Language has been the primary literary vehicle for the Society since 1924.
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Volume 74, Number 2, June 1998Table of Contents
Reviews

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View Summary of Verfolgung und Auswanderung deutschprachiger Sprachforscher, 1933-1945 Band 1, Einleitung und biobibliographische Daten, A-F. By Utz Maas (review)
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View Summary of The empirical base of linguistics: Grammaticality judgments and linguistic methodology By Carson T. Schütze (review)
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View Summary of The new philosophy and universal languages in seventeenth-century England: Bacon, Hobbes, and Wilkins By Robert E. Stillman (review)
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View Summary of Cognitive linguistics in the redwoods: The expansion of a new paradigm in linguistics Ed. by Eugene H. Casad (review)
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View Summary of Writing and literacy in Chinese, Korean and Japanese By Insup Taylor and M. Martin Taylor (review)
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View Summary of The origin of American Black English: Be-forms in the HOODOO texts By Traute Ewers. Ed. by Herman Wekker (review)
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View Summary of Dictionary of American Regional English: Volumes I-III Chief Ed., Frederic G. Cassidy, Assoc. Ed., Joan Houston Hall (review)
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View Summary of Language and space Ed. by Paul Bloom, Mary A. Peterson, Lynn Nadel, and Merrill F. Garrett (review)
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View Summary of The French influence on Middle English morphology: A corpus-based study of derivation By Christiane Dalton-Puffer (review)
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Book Notices

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View Summary of Grammaticalization of the complex sentence: A case study in Chadic By Zygmunt Frajzyngier (review)
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View Summary of Nordisk og nedertysk: Språkkontakt og språkutvikling i Norden i seinmelomalderen Ed. by Ernst Hâkon Jahr (review)
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View Summary of Language ideology and language change in early modern German: A sociolinguistic study of the consonantal system of Nuremberg By Rosina Lippi- Green (review)
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View Summary of Introduction to typology: The unity and diversity of language By Lindsay J. Whaley (review)
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View Summary of Aspekte der Sprachbeschreibung: Akten des 29 linguistischen Kolloquiums, Aarhus 1994 Ed. by Per Bærentzen (review)
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View Summary of Experimental syntax: Applying objective methods to sentence judgments By Wayne Cowart (review)
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View Summary of Linguistic variation and language attitudes in Mannheim-Neckarau By Winifred V. Davies (review)
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View Summary of Opposizioni direzionali e prefissazione: Analisi morfologica e semantica dei verbi egressivi prefissati con des- e es- in catalano By Maria Grossmann (review)
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View Summary of Beiträge zur Methodengeschichte der neueren Philologien: Zum 125 jährigen Bestehen des Max Niemeyer Verlages Ed. by Robert Harsch- Niemeyer, and: Max Niemeyer Verlag: Gesamtverzeichnis 1950-1995 (review)
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View Summary of Computer-mediated communication: Linguistic, social and cross-cultural perspectives Ed. by Susan C. Herring (review)
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View Summary of Learnability and the lexicon: Theories and second language acquisition research By Alan Juffs (review)
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View Summary of Sociolinguistique urbaine: La vie des langues à Ziguinchor (Sénégal) By Caroline Juillard (review)
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View Summary of Spoken English on computer: Transcription, mark-up and application Ed. by Geoffrey Leech, Greg Myers, and Jenny Thomas (review)
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View Summary of Batad Ifugao dictionary with ethnographic notes Comp, by Leonard E. Newell and Francis Bon'og Poligon (review)
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View Summary of Themes in Greek linguistics: Papers from the First International Conference on Greek Linguistics, Reading, September 1993 Ed. by Irene Philippaki- Warburton, Katerina Nicolaidis, and Maria Sifianou (review)
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View Summary of Approaches to second language acquisition Ed. by Kari Sajavaara and Courtney Fairweather (review)
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View Summary of Wörterbuch der Valenz etymologisch verwandter Wörter By Karl-Ernst Sommerfeldt and Herbert Schreiber (review)
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View Summary of Language and society in early modern England: Selected essays, 1981-1994 By Vivian Salmon (review)
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View Summary of Second language acquisition and linguistic variation Ed. by Robert Bayley and Dennis R. Preston (review)
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View Summary of . . . and the Word was God: Missionary linguistics and missionary grammar Ed. by Even Hovdhaugen (review)
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View Summary of The design of language: An introduction to descriptive linguistics By Terry Crowley, John Lynch, Jeff Siegel, and Julie Piau (review)
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View Summary of Language loss and the crisis of cognition: Between socio- and psycholinguistics By K. Dallas Kenny (review)
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View Summary of Athabaskan language studies: Essays in honor of Robert W. Young Ed. by Eloise Jelinek, Sally Midgette, Keren Rice, and Leslie Saxon (review)
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View Summary of The syntax and semantics of the verb in Ancient Greek: An introduction 2nd edn. By Albert Rijksbaron (review)
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View Summary of Opening dialogue: Understanding the dynamics of language and learning in the English classroom By Martin Nystrand with Adam Gamoran, Robert Kachur, and Catherine Prendergast (review)
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View Summary of A dictionary of South African English on historical principles Ed. by Penny Silva, Wendy Dore, Dorothea Mantzel, Colin Mueller, and Madeleine Wright (review)
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View Summary of The Arabic contributions to the English language: An historical dictionary By Garland Cannon in collaboration with Alan S. Kaye (review)
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View Summary of Lexiques-grammaires comparés en français: Actes du colloque international de Montréal (3-5 juin 1992) Ed. by Jacques Labelle and Christian Leclère (review)
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View Summary of Ceský jazykový atlas. [The Czech linguistic atlas.] By Jan Balhar, Pavel Jancák and others (review)
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View Summary of Tendences récentes en linguistique française et générale: Volume dédié à David Gaatone Ed. by Hava Bat-Zeev Shyldkrot and Lucien Kupferman (review)
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View Summary of AIDS counselling: Institutional interaction and clinical practice By Anssi Peräkylä (review)
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View Summary of Western lore and language: A dictionary for enthusiasts of the American West By Thomas L. Clark (review)
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View Summary of English language scholarship: A survey and bibliography from the beginnings to the end of the nineteenth century By Helmut Gneuss (review)
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View Summary of Communication development and disorders in African American children: Research, assessment and intervention Ed. by Alan G. Kamhi, Karen E. Pollock, and Joyce L. Harris (review)
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View Summary of Male/female language: With a comprehensive bibliography 2nd edn. By Mary Ritchie Key (review)
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View Summary of Hoi toide on the outer banks: The story of the Ocracoke Brogue By Walt Wolfram and Natalie Schtlling-Estes (review)
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View Summary of Lexical change and variation in the southeastern United States, 1930-1990 By Ellen Johnson (review)
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View Summary of Ebenen der Textstruktur: Sprachliche und kommunikative Prinzipien Ed. by Wolfgang Motsch (review)
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Twentieth-century fiction: From text to context Ed. by Peter Verdonk and Jean Jacques Weber (review)

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