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Anne Lise Kjaer & Silvia Adamo (eds.), Linguistic diversity and European democracy. Farnham: Ashgate, 2011. Pp. xi, 227. Hb. $65.

Ingrid Piller, Intercultural communication: A critical introduction. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2011. Pp. xi, 197. Pb $43.88.

Ofelia García, Bilingual education in the 21st century: A global perspective. West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. Pp. xiv, 481. Pb. $40.

John Flowerdew , Critical discourse analysis in historiography: The case of Hong Kong's evolving political identity. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp.341. Hb. $95.

Karen Tracy, Challenges of ordinary democracy: A case study in deliberation and dissent. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. Pp. xii, 251. Hb. $59.95.

Villy Tsakona & Diana Elena Popa (eds.), Studies in political humour: In between political critique and public entertainment. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2011. Pp. x, 290. Hb. €95.

Máiréad Nic Craith, Narratives of place, belonging and language: An intercultural perspective. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. xiii, 197. Hb. £50.

Bernadette O'Rourke, Galician and Irish in the European context: Attitudes towards weak and strong minority languages. Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Pp. iv, 185. Hb. $84.

Andrew McKinlay & Chris McVittie, Identities in context: Individuals and discourse in action. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. Pp. v, 232. Hb. $109.95.

Hywel Coleman (ed.), Dreams and realities: Developing countries and the English language. London: British Council, 2011. Pp. 386. E-book: http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/publications/dreams-realities-developing-countries-english-language.

Richard J. Watts, Language myths and the history of English. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. ix, 338. Pb. $29.95.

Michael Meeuwis & Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), Pragmaticizing understanding: Studies for Jef Verschueren. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2012. Pp. vi, 230. Pb. $49.95.

Anna Trosborg (ed.), Pragmatics across languages and cultures. (Handbook of pragmatics 7.) Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2010. Pp. xiii, 628. Hb. $279

Nancy C. Dorian , Investigating variation: The effects of social organization and social setting. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xxii, 350. Pb. $49.95.

Joan C. Beal, An introduction to regional Englishes: Dialect variation in England. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2010. Pp. xi, 122. Hb. £70.

Siobhan Chapman, Pragmatics. Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan. Pp. iv, 214. Pb. $37.

Barbara Dancygier, The language of stories: A cognitive approach. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. x, 228. Hb. £63.

Christopher Stroud & Lionel Wee , Style, identity and literacy: English in Singapore. Bristol: Multilingual Matters, 2012. Pp. xiii, 237. Pb. $49.95.

Jonathan Culpeper (ed.), Historial sociopragmatics. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2011. Pp. vii, 135. Hb. $120.

Fredric Field, Bilingualism in the USA: The case of the Chicano-Latino community. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2011. Pp. xviii, 320. Pb. $49.95.

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