Language in Society

Title Publication Date Language Citations
Miwa Nishimura, Japanese/English code-switching: Syntax and pragmatics. (Berkeley insights in linguistics and semiotics, 24.) New York: Peter Lang, 1997. Pp. xx, 176. Hb $43.95.1999/07/01English
Re-engaging and dis-engaging talk in activity1999/01/01English
K. DALLAS KENNY, Language loss and the crisis of cognition: Between socio- and psycholinguistics. (Contributions to the sociology of language, 73.) Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 1996. Pp. xiv, 306. Hb DM 158.00.1998/10/01English
Ana Celia Zentella, Growing up bilingual: Puerto Rican children in New York. Oxford (UK) & Cambridge (MA): Blackwell, 1997. Pp. ix, 323. Pb $24.95.1999/01/01
Per Linell, Approaching dialogue: Talk, interaction and contexts in dialogical perspectives. (Impact: Studies in language and society, 3.) Amsterdam & Philadelphia: Benjamins, 1998. Pp. xvii, 330. Hb $85.00.2000/10/01English
Evaluating dialect in discourse: Teachers' and teenagers' responses to young English speakers in Wales1999/07/01English
Miriam Isaacs & Lewis Glinert (eds.), Pious voices: Languages among Ultra-Orthodox Jews. (International Journal of the Sociology of Language, 138.) Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 1990. Pp. 187. Pb $46.00.2001/01/01English
Robert Bayley & Dennis R. Preston (eds.), Second language acquisition and linguistic variation. (Studies in bilingualism, 10.) Amsterdam & Philadelphia: Benjamins, 1996. Pp. xviii, 317. Hb $79.00.1999/07/01English
Russian genderlects and referential expressions1999/07/01English
Historic low prestige and seeds of change: Attitudes toward Jamaican Creole1999/01/01English
TOVE SKUTNABB-KANGAS (ed.), Multilingualism for all. Lisse (Netherlands): Swets & Zeitlinger, 1995. Pp. vi, 293. Pb $59.00.1998/06/01English
John R. Taylor & Robert E. MacLaury (eds.), Language and the cognitive construal of the world. (Trends in linguistics: Studies and monographs, 82). Berlin: Mouton De Gruyer, 1995. Pp. xiii, 406. DM 178.00.1999/10/01
Anna Livia & Kira Hall (eds.), Queerly phrased: Language, gender, and sexuality. (Studies in sociolinguistics.) Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. xix, 460. Pb $24.95.1999/04/01
Susan Hoyle & Carolyn Temple Adger (eds.), Kids talk: Strategic language use in later childhood. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. Pp. xv, 290. Hb $75.00, pb $35.00.2000/04/01English
Cecil H. Brown, Lexical acculturation in Native American languages. (Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics, 20.) New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. 259. Hb. $55.00.2001/01/01English
Ian Hutchby & Robin Wooffitt, Conversation analysis: Principles, practices and applications. Cambridge (UK): Polity Press; Oxford (UK) & Malden (MA): Blackwell, 1998. Pp. vii, 273. Pb $29.95.2000/07/01English
Charles A. Ferguson, Sociolinguistic perspectives: Papers on language in society, 1959–1994. Ed. by Thom Huebner. (Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.) Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. vii, 348. Hb $75.00, pb $35.00.1999/10/01
Shoshana Blum-Kulka, Dinner talk: Cultural patterns of sociability and socialization in family discourse. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 1997. Pp. ix, 306.2000/07/01English
LOURDES TORRES, Puerto Rican discourse: A sociolinguistic study. (Everyday communication: Case studies of behavior in context.) Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 1997. Pp. xx, 138. Hb $32.50, pb $16.95.1998/10/01English
Alastair Pennycook, English and the discourses of colonialism. London & New York: Routledge, 1998. Pp. xii, 239. Pb £14.99.2000/01/01English
Michael Herriman & Barbara Burnaby (eds.), Language policies in English-dominant countries: Six case studies. (Language and education library, 10.) Clevedon (UK) & Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1996. Pp. ix, 244. Hb £49.00, $99.00; pb £19.95, $39.95.1999/01/01
ELEANOR DICKEY, Greek forms of address: From Herodotus to Lucian. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. xxi, 336. Hb $75.00.1998/10/01English
Miranda Stewart, The Spanish language today. London & New York: Routledge, 1999. Pp. xiv, 237. Pb $25.99.2001/04/01English
HILARY MACKIE, Talking Trojan: Speech and community in the Iliad. (Greek studies: Interdisciplinary approaches). Lanham, MD: Rowan & Littlefield, 1996. Pp. x, 198. Hb $52.50, pb $21.95.1998/10/01English
Joel C. Kuipers, Language, identity, and marginality in Indonesia: The changing nature of ritual speech on the island of Sumba. (Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language, 18.) Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xvi, 183. Hb $59.95, pb $19.95.2000/04/01English
Haru Yamada, Different games, different rules: Why Americans and Japanese misunderstand each other. Foreword by Deborah Tannen. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. ix, 166. Hb $24.00.1999/01/01
Ali A. Mazrui & Alamin M. Mazrui, The power of Babel: Language and governance in the African experience. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; Oxford: James Currey; Kampala: Fountain Publishers; Nairobi: East African Educational Publishers; Cape Town: David Philip, 1998. Pp. xii, 228. Hb $40.00, pb $15.25.2000/07/01English
Albert Valdman, Thomas A. Klingler, Margaret M. Marshall, & Kevin J. Rottet,Dictionary of Louisiana Creole. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998. Pp. 656. Hb $75.00.2000/07/01English
Timothy Pooley, Chtimi: The urban vernaculars of northern France. (Applications in French linguistics, 2.) Clevedon (UK) & Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1996. Pp. viii, 318. Hb $99.00.1999/01/01
Robert D. King, Nehru and the language politics of India. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. xvii, 256.1999/10/01