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Volume 13 - June 1984

Book Review

Teun A. van Dijk, Studies in the pragmatics of discourse. The Hague: Mouton, 1981. Pp. xii + 331.

Charles R. Berger and James J. Bradac, Language and social knowledge: Uncertainty in interpersonal relations. London: Edward Arnold, 1982. Pp. viii + 151.

Frederick Erickson and Jeffrey Shultz. The counselor as gatekeeper: Social interactions in interviews. New York: Academic Press. 1982. Pp. xiv + 263.

Dimensions of Sociolinguistics - Shirley Brice Heath, Ways with words: Language, life, and work in communities and classrooms. Cambridge University Press, 1983. Pp. xiii + 421.

Geoffery Sampson, Schools of linguistics: Competition and evolution. London: Hutchinson & Company, 1980. Pp. ix + 283.

Basil Sansom, The camp at Wallaby Cross: Aboriginal fringe dwellers in Darwin. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities, 1980. Pp. vii + 280.

Sue Fisher and Alexandra Dundas Todd (eds.), The social organization of doctor–patient communication. Washington, D.C.: Center for Applied Linguistics, 1983. Pp. xvii + 269.

Thelma McCormack (ed.), Culture, code, and content analyses. (Studies in Communications: A Research Annual, Vol. 2). Greenwich, Conn. and London: JAI Press Inc., 1982. Pp. x + 192.

Languages and Language Varieties - Philip Baker and Chris Corne, Isle de France Creole: Affinities and origins. Ann Arbor: Karoma, 1982. Pp. viii + 299.

Languages and Language Varieties - Jenny Cheshire, Variations in an English dialect: A sociolinguistic study. (Cambridge Studies in Linguistics.) Cambridge University Press, 1982. Pp. ix + 142.

Gerald Prince, Narratology: The form and function of narrative. Berlin: Mouton, 1982. Pp. vii + 184.

Colin Fraser and Klaus R. Scherer (eds.), Advances in the social psychology of language. Cambridge University Press, 1982. Pp. viii + 264.

Heidi Byrnes (ed.), Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 1982. Contemporary perceptions of language: Interdisciplinary dimensions. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 1982. Pp. xvii + 245.

Philip Baker and Chris Corne, Isle de France Creole: Affinities and origins. Ann Arbor: Karoma, 1982. Pp. viii + 299.

Rudolf Muhr, Sprachwandel als soziales Phänomen: eine empirische Studie zu soziolinguistischen und soziopsychologischen Faktoren des Sprachwandels im südlichen Burgenland. (Schriften zur deutschen Sprache in Österreich, 7.) Wien: Wilhelm Braumüller, 1981. Pp. 208.

Richard A. Benton, The flight of the amokura: Oceanic languages and formal education in the South Pacific. Wellington: New Zealand Council for Educational Research, 1981. Pp. xiv + 236.

Peter Trudgill and Jean Hannah, International English: A guide to varieties of standard English. London: Edward Arnold, 1982. Pp. xiii + 130.

Willett Kempton, The folk classification of ceramics: A study of cognitive prototypes. New York: Academic Press, 1981. Pp. xvi + 237.

John Platt and Heidi Weber, English in Singapore and Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1980. Pp. xviv + 292.

Richard P. Duran (ed.), Latino language and communicative behavior. Norwood, N.J.: Ablex, 1981. Pp. xiv + 363.

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