Language in Society

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How'd you get that accent?: Acquiring a second dialect of the same language

SALI A. TAGLIAMONTE and SONJA MOLFENTER

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 649-675

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070911 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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Suburbanization and language change in Basque

BILL HADDICAN

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 677-706

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070923 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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A real-time window on 19th-century vernacular French: The Récits du français québécois d'autrefois

SHANA POPLACK and ANNE ST-AMAND

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 707-734

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070662 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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Drawing on the words of others at public hearings: Zoning, Wal-Mart, and the threat to the aquifer

RICHARD BUTTNY and JODI R. COHEN

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 735-756

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070674 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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BOOK REVIEWS

MARY J. SCHLEPPEGRELL, The language of schooling: A functional linguistics perspective

Norbert Francis

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 757-760

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070686 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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ROXY HARRIS AND BEN RAMPTON (eds.), The language, ethnicity and race reader

Sara Trechter

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 760-764

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070698 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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DAVID MCNEILL, Gesture and thought

Leila Monaghan

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 764-768

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070704 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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ROBERT D. GREENBERG, Language and identity in the Balkans: Serbo-Croatian and its disintegration

Lukas D. Tsitsipis

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 768-771

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070716 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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LEONIE CORNIPS AND KAREN P. CORRIGAN (eds.), Syntax and variation: Reconciling the biological and the social

Ralph W. Fasold

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 771-775

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070728 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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ROGER W. SHUY, Creating language crimes: How law enforcement uses (and misuses) language

Bethany K. Dumas

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 775-777

doi:10.1017/S004740450707073X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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GLENN MARTíNEZ, Mexican Americans and language/Del dicho al hecho!

MaryEllen Garcia

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 777-781

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070741 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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TERRENCE G. WILEY, Literacy and language diversity in the United States

Jeffrey Reaser

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 781-785

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070753 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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EDWARD FINEGAN & JOHN R. RICKFORD (eds.), Language in the USA: Themes for the twenty-first century

Lisa M. Del Torto

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 785-789

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070765 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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UTA M. QUASTHOFF & TABEA BECKER (eds.), Narrative interaction

Amy L. Paugh

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 789-793

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070777 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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ROBIN LAKOFF AND SACHIKO IDE (eds.), Broadening the horizon of linguistic politeness

Sara Mills

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 793-795

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070789 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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ARTHUR HUGHES, PETER TRUDGILL AND DOMINIC WATT, English accents and dialects: An introduction to social and regional varieties of English in the British Isles

Joan C. Beal

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 795-799

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070790 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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JAKE HARWOOD AND HOWARD GILES (eds.), Intergroup communication: Multiple perspectives

Angela Reyes

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 799-802

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070807 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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ROY HARRIS, The semantics of science

Randy Harris

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 802-805

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070819 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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BOOK NOTES

NILS LANGER AND WINIFRED DAVIES (eds.), Linguistic purism in the Germanic languages

John Edwards

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 807-807

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070820 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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SOL STEINMETZ AND BARBARA ANN KIPFER, The life of language: The fascinating ways words are born, live, and die

John Edwards

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 808-808

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070832 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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LEON RAPPOPORT, Punchlines: The case for racial, ethnic, and gender humor

David Boromisza-Habashi

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 808-809

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070844 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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HARALD WEINRICH, The linguistics of lying and other essays

Tracy Rundstrom Williams

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 809-810

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070856 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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THOMAS E. MURRAY AND BETH LEE SIMON (eds.), Language variation and change in the American Midland: A new look at ‘Heartland’ English

Carmen Silva-Corvalan

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 810-811

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070868 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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ANA CELIA ZENTELLA (ed.), Building on strength: Language and literacy in Latino families and communities

Phillip M. Carter

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 811-812

doi:10.1017/S004740450707087X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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ANNE BARRON AND KLAUS P. SCHNEIDER (eds.), The pragmatics of Irish English

Rodica Albu

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 812-813

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070881 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED

Publications Received (through 4 June 2007)

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 813-814

doi:10.1017/S0047404507070893 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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EDITOR'S NOTE

EDITOR'S NOTE

Barbara Johnstone

Language in Society, Volume 36, Issue 05, November 2007, pp 815-815

doi:10.1017/S004740450707090X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Oct 2007

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