TOC: Language in Society Vol 37, No 3 (2008)

[Harold Schiffman]

Language in Society Vol 37, No 3 (2008)


Publisher: Cambridge University Press
http://us.cambridge.org

Main Text:

A(p)parent play: Blending frames and reframing in family talk
Cynthia Gordon

A Creole origin for Barlovento Spanish? A linguistic and
sociohistorical inquiry
Manuel Díaz-Campos, J. Clements

When names fail: Referential practice in face-to-face service encounters
Robert J. Moore

"The smuggling of La Francophonie": Francophone Africans in Anglophone
Cape Town
(South Africa)
Cecile Vogouroux

Multilithic English(es) and language ideologies
Alastair Pennycook

Ulrich Ammon, Norbert Dittmar, Klaus J. Mattheier, & Peter Trudgill (eds.),
Sociolinguistics/Soziolinguistik: An international handbook of the science of
language and society/Ein internationales Handbuch zur Wissenschaft von Sprache
und Gesellschaft. Vols. 1–3. New York & Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2004, 2005,
2006. Pp. 2,622. Hb €1104.
Christine Mallinson

Norma Gonzalez, I am my language: Discourses of women and children in the
Borderlands. Tucson: University of Tucson Press, 2005, Pp. xiv, 220. Pb $22.95.
Lourdes Torres

Deborah Schiffrin, In other words: Variation in reference and narrative.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xvi, 373. Pb $39.99
Judy Dyer

Tony McEnery, Richard Xiao & YuKio Tono, Corpus-based language studies: An
advanced resource book. London and New York: Routledge, 2006. Pp. xix, 386. Pb
$33.95.
Gerlinde Mautner

Peter Auer, Frans Hinskens & Paul Kerswill (eds.), Dialect change: Convergence
and divergence in European languages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2005. Pp. xv, 415. Hb $75.00.
Charles Boberg

Anna Wierzbicka, English: Meaning and culture. Oxford: Oxford University Press,
2006. Pp. ix, 352. Pb $30.00.
Helena Raumolin-Brunberg

Janet Holmes, Gendered talk at work. Oxford: Blackwell, 2006. Pp. viii, 251. Pb
$35.00.
Nancy L. Drescher

Ofelia García, Rakhniel Peltz, Harold Schiffman, & Gella Schweid Fishman,
Language loyalty, continuity and change: Joshua A. Fishman's contributions to
international sociolinguistics. & Nancy Hornberger & Martin Pütz (eds.),
Language loyalty, language planning and language revitalization:
Recent writings
and reflections from Joshua A. Fishman.
Bernard Spolsky

J. Clancy Clements, Thomas A. Klingler, Deborah Piston-Hatlen & Kevin J. Rottet
(eds.), History, society and variation: In honor of Albert Valdman. Amsterdam:
John Benjamins, 2006. Pp. vi, 304. Hb €130.00 / $156.00.
Bettina Migge

Alastair Pennycook, Global Englishes and transcultural flows. London:
Routledge, 2007. Pp. vii, 189. Pb $33.95.
Amal Al-Malki, David Kaufer

Adam Jaworski & Nikolas Coupland (eds.) (2006), The discourse reader, 2nd ed.
New York: Routledge. Pp. xvi, 560, Pb $23.99.
Jennifer Andrus

Sanford Schane, Language and the law. New York: Continuum, 2007. Pp. ix, 228.
Pb $39.95.
Jennifer Andrus

Lucia Thesen & Ermein van Pletzen (eds.), Academic literacy and the languages
of change. London: Continuum, 2006. Pp. xii, 212. Hb $160.00.
Milissa Riggs

Brian Paltridge, Discourse analysis: An introduction. London & New York:
Continuum, 2006. Pp. xii, 244. Pb $39.95.
Jinjun Wang

K. David Harrison, When languages die: The extinction of the world's languages
and the erosion of human knowledge. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp.
292. Hb $29.95.
Chris Donlay

Publications Received (Through December 18, 2007)

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