Language: Linguistics
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M I T PRESS:
RECENT PUBLICATIONS 1998-99
Linguistics

Attention & Performance XVII: Cognitive Regulation of Performance: Interaction of Theory & Application. 01/1999 M I T Press. Edited by Daniel Gopher and Asher Koriat. Orig Title: Attention & Performance Seventeen illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-07188-6 (Bradford Books) . 900p. $ 70.00

How Language Comes to Children. 01/1999 LCCN: P118.B65413 1999 M I T Press. Benedict Boysson-Bardies. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-02453-5 LCCN: 98-017956 . OrigLang: English $ 25.00 Dewey #: 401 .93

Language Creation & Language Change: Creolization, Diachrony, & Development. 01/1999 M I T Press. Edited by Michel De Graff. (Learning, Development & Conceptual Change Ser.) illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-04168-5 . 586p. $ 65.00

Acoustic Phonetics. 09/1998 LCCN: P221.5.S74 1998 M I T Press. Kenneth N. Stevens. (Current Studies in Linguistics) No. 30illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-19404-X LCCN: 97-046999 . 500p. $ 55.00 Dewey #: 414 .8

Language Form & Language Function. 11/1998 LCCN: P126.N48 1998 M I T Press. Frederick J. Newmeyer. (Language, Speech & Communication Ser.) illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-14064-0 LCCN: 98-010471 . 400p. $ 40.00 Dewey #: 410 .1

Is the Best Good Enough?: Optimality & Competition in Syntax. 03/1998 M I T Press. Edited by Pilar Barbosa. illus. Trade Paper ISBN 0-262-02448-9 . 440p. $ 25.00 Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-52249-7 LCCN: 97-045557 . 440p. $ 50.00 $ 27.50

Investigations in Universal Grammar: A Guide to Experiments on the Acquisition of Syntax & Semantics. 04/1998 M I T Press. Stephen Crain and Rosalind Thornton. (Language, Speech & Communication Ser.) illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-03250-3 (Bradford Books) LCCN: 97-044971 . 368p. $ 55.00

Rhyme & Reason: An Intrduction to Minimalist Syntax. 11/1998 M I T Press. Juan Uriagereka. illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-21014-2 . 694p. $ 65.00

A Prosodic Model of Sign Language Phonology. 05/1998 LCCN: HV2474.B44 1998 M I T Press. Diane Brentari. (Language, Speech & Communication Ser.) illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-02445-4 (Bradford Books) LCCN: 97-050053 . 384p. $ 35.00 Dewey #: 419

Prosody, Focus, & Word Order. 06/1998 M I T Press. Maria L. Zubizarreta. (Linguistic Inquiry Monograph 33 Ser.) illus. Trade Paper ISBN 0-262-74021-4 LCCN: 98-015459 . 232p. $ 20.00 Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-24041-6 . 232p. $ 40.00

The Generative Lexicon. 01/1998 M I T Press. James Pustejovsky. (Language, Speech & Communication Ser.) illus. Trade Paper ISBN 0-262-66140-3 (Bradford Books) . Reprint 312p. $ 15.00 $ 17.50

Imagining Language: An Anthology. 01/1998 M I T Press. Edited by Jed Rasula and Steve McCaffery. illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-18186-X LCCN: 97-040632 . 608p. $ 50.00

The Dependencies of Objects. 07/1998 LCCN: P299.C59T67 1998 M I T Press. Esther Torrego. (Linguistic Inquiry Monographs Ser.) illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-20112-7 LCCN: 97-047623 . 405p. $ 40.00 Trade Paper ISBN 0-262-70068-9 LCCN: 97-047623 . 405p. $ 20.00 Dewey #: 415

Noam Chomsky, a Life of Dissent. 09/1998 M I T Press. Robert Barsky. illus. Trade Paper ISBN 0-262-52255-1 . 256p. $ 14.00

Three Investigations of Extraction. 12/1998 M I T Press. Paul M. Postal. (Current Studies in Linguistics) Volume 29illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-16179-6 . 368p. $ 32.50

WordNet: An Electronic Lexical Database. 06/1998 M I T Press. Edited by Christiane Fellbaum. (Language, Speech, & Communication Ser.) illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-06197-X (Bradford Books) . 500p. $ 45.00


In Critical Condition: Polemical Essays on Cognitive Science & the Philosophy of Mind. 09/1998 M I T Press. Jerry Fodor. (Representation & Mind Ser.) illus. Trade Cloth ISBN 0-262-06198-8 (Bradford Books) LCCN: 98-021611 . 160p. $ 25.00

Methods for Assessing Children's Syntax. 10/1998 M I T Press. Edited by Dana McDaniel and Cecile McKee. (Language, Speech, & Communication Ser.) illus. Trade Paper ISBN 0-262-63190-3 (Bradford Books) . 408p. $ 20.00

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