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Volume 39 - June 2010

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Vera Regan, Martin Howard, and Isabelle Lemée, The acquisition of sociolinguistic competence in a study abroad context. Bristol: Multilingual Matters, 2009. Pp. x, 169. Pb. $44.95.

Jennifer Hay, Margaret MacLagan and Elizabeth Gordon, Dialects of English: New Zealand English. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2008. Pp. xi, 164. Pb. £ 16.99.

Roger W. Shuy, Fighting over words. Language and civil law cases. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. vii, 246. Hb $65.00.

Anna Verschik, Emerging bilingual speech: From monolingualism to code-copying. London and New York: Continuum, 2008. Pp. xv, 252. Hb. $150.

Kingsley Bolton and Han Yang (eds.), Language and society in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Open University of Hong Kong, 2008. Pp. viii, 495. Pb. $42.50.

Peter K.W. Tan and Rani Rubdy (eds.), Language as commodity: Global structures, local marketplaces. London: Continuum, 2008. Pp. xiii, 228. Hb. $120, Pb. $39.95.

Esmail Nashif, Palestinian political prisoners: Identity and community. New York: Routledge, 2008. Pp. xi, 232. Hb. $150.

James N. Stanford and Dennis R. Preston (eds.), Variation in indigenous minority languages. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2009. Pp. vii, 519. Hb. $158.

Deborah Tannen, Talking voices: Repetition, dialogue, and imagery in conversational discourse. 2nd edition. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. x, 233. Pb $24.99.

David Levey, Language change and variation in Gibraltar. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2008. Pp. xxii, 192. Hb. $142.

Colin H. Williams, Linguistic minorities in democratic context. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2008. Pp. x, 440. Hb £58.

William Lamb, Scottish Gaelic speech and writing: Variation in an endangered language. Belfast: Cló Ollscoil na Banríona, 2008. Pp. 330. Pb $48.00.

Gitte Kristiansen and René Dirven (eds.), Cognitive sociolinguistics: Language variation, cultural models, social systems. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2008. Pp. viii, 545. Hb. $165.

Richard F. Young, Language and interaction: An advanced resource book. London & New York: Routledge, 2008. Pp. xvii, 330. $39.95.

Michael Cronin, Translation goes to the movies. London: Routledge, 2009. Pp. 145. Pb. $36.95.

Anatoly Liberman, Word origins and how we know them: Etymology for everyone. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. vii, 325. Pb. $14.95.

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Thomas Kochman and Jean Mavrelis, Corporate tribalism: White men/white women and cultural diversity at work. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. x, 239. Hb $22.50.

Amalia E. Gnanadesikan, The writing revolution: Cuneiform to the Internet. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. Pp. xi, 310. Pb. $35.

Theresa Heyd, Email hoaxes: Form, function, genre ecology. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2008, Pp. vii, 239. Hb. €95.00.

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