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Volume 19 - December 1990

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Martin Nystrand, The structure of written communication: Studies in reciprocity between writers and readers. Orlando, FL: Academic, 1986. Pp. v + 234.

Discourse - Terrance L. Albrecht, Mara B. Adelman, and associates (eds.), Communicating social support. Newbury Park, CA: Sage, 1987. Pp. 317.

Jonathan Carl Holmquist, Language loyalty and linguistic variation: A study in Spanish Cantabria. Dordrecht and Providence: Foris, 1988. Pp. x + 153.

Social dialectology - Peter Auer and Aldo di Luzio (eds.), Variation and convergence: Studies in social dialectology. Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, 1988. Pp. x + 320.

Paola Bentivoglio, Los sujetos pronominales de primera persona en el habla de Caracas. Caracas: Universidad Central de Venezuela, 1987. Pp. 73.

Colin H. Williams (ed.), Language in geographic context. Clevedon, England: Multilingual Matters, 1988. Pp. xi + 316.

Bennett A. Rafoth and Donald L. Rubin (eds.), The social construction of written communication. Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1988. Pp. v + 330.

Jörg Bergmann, Klatsch: Zur Sozialform der diskreten Indiskretion [Gossip: About the social form of discreet Indiscretion]. Berlin: de Gruyter, 1987. Pp. 293.

Ellen Schauber and Ellen Spolsky, The bounds of interpretation: Linguistic theory and literary text. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1986. Pp. x + 215.

N. Dittmar and P. Schlobinski (eds.), The sociolinguistics of urban vernaculars: Case studies and their evaluation (Soziolinguistik und Sprach-kontakt/Sociolinguistics and Language Contact 1(1).) Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, 1988.

Discourse - Graham Button and John R. E. Lee (eds.), Talk and social organisation. Clevedon, England: Multilingual Matters, 1987. Pp. 335.

René Dirven and Vilém Fried (eds.), Functionalism in linguistics (Linguistics & Literary Studies in Eastern Europe 20). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1987. Pp. xvii + 489.

Donal Carbaugh, Talking American: Cultural discourses onDonahue Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1988. Pp. xvi + 206.

Roger Hewitt, White talk Black talk: Inter-racial friendship and communication amongst adolescents. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. ix + 253.

Titus Ensink, Over interpretatie: Een studie in cognitieve sociolinguistiek. Dordrecht: Foris, 1986. Pp. iv + 249.

Nigel Fabb, Derek Attridge, Alan Durant, and Colin MacCabe (eds.), The linguistics of writing: Arguments between language and literature. Manchester: Manchester University Press; New York: Methuen, 1987. Pp. vi + 325.

Courtney Cazden, Classroom discourse: The language of teaching and learning. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1988. Pp. vii–230.

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Oddvar Nes, Norsk dialektbibliografi. Oslo: Novus Forlag, 1986. Pp. 367.

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