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Volume 26 - December 1997

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Deborah Cameron, Verbal hygiene. (The Politics of language.) London & New York: Routledge, 1995. Pp. XVI, 264 Pp £11.99.

David F. Armstrong, William G. Stokoe, & Sherman E. Wilcox, Gesture and the nature of language. Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. x, 260. Hb $59.95, pb $17.95.

Esther Figueroa, Sociolinguistic metatheory. (Language & communication library, 14.) Oxford: Pergamon; New York: Elsevier Science, 1994. Pp. ix, 204. Hb £49.00, $78.00.

Dennis Tedlock & Bruce Mannheim eds. The dialogic emergence of culture. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1995. Pp. 302. Hb $44.95, pb $18.95.

Claude Piron, Lé defi des langues: Du gâchis au bon sens [The challenge of languages: From mess to common sense]. Paris: L'Harmattan, 1994. Pp. 336.

John Miles Foley, The singer of tales in performance. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995. Pp. xvi, 235. Hb $29.95, pb $14.95.

Ruthellen Josselson (ed.), Ethics and process in the narrative study of lives. (The narrative study of lives, 4.) Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1996. Pp. xviii, 293.

Janet Holmes, Women, men and politeness. (Real language series.) London & New York: Longman, 1995. Pp. x, 254. Hb £25.00, pb £11.99.

Mary Crawford, Talking difference: On gender and language. London(UK) & Thousand Oaks (CA): Sage. 1995. Pp. xiii, 207. Hb $65.00, pb $19.95.

Ronald Geluykens, The pragmatics of discourse anaphora in English: Evidence from conversational repair. (Topics in English linguistics, 14.) Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 1994. Pp. ix, 203. Hb DM 118.00.

Mike Baynham, Literacy practices: Investigating literacy in social contexts. (Language in social life series.) London: Longman, 1995. Pp. xii, 283.

Lesley Milroy & Pieter Muysken (eds.), One speaker, two languages: Crossdisciplinary perspectives on code-switching, Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. xiii, 365. Hb $59.95, pb $24.95.

Linda King, Roots of Identity: Language & literacy in Mexico. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1994. Pp xii, 193. Hb $37.50.

Raymond Tatalovich, Nativism reborn? The Official English language movement and the American states. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1995. Pp. xiii, 319.

Patrick Stevenson (ed.), The German language and the real world: Sociolinguistic, cultural, and pragmatic perspectives on contemporary German. Oxford: Clarendon Press; New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. Pp. xviii, 406, Hb $70.00.

Ceil Lucas (ed.), Sociolinguistics in Deaf communities. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 1995. Pp. x, 341. Hb $39.95.

Sue Wright (with Helen Kelly) (ed.), Languages in contact and conflict: Contrasting experiences in the Netherlands and Belgium. (Current issues in language and society, 1:2.) Clevedon, UK & Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters, 1995. Pp. 92. Hb $49.00.

Peter T. Daniels & William Bright (eds.), The world's writing systems. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. xlvi, 920.

John C. Maher & Kyoko Yashiro (eds.), Multilingual Japan. (Journal of Multilingual & Multicultural Development, 18:1/2.) Clevedon (UK) & Philadelphia (PA): Multilingual Matters, 1995. Pp. 164. Hb $59.00

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