Studies in Language

Volume 20, Issue 2 (1996)

1996.

Publishing status: Available

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https://doi.org/10.1075/sl.20.2

Table of Contents

Articles
Attitude Markers and Conversational Implicatures in Turkana Speech Acts Gerrit J. Dimmendaal	249–274
The Diachrony of Predicate Negation in Saramaccan Creole: Synchronic and Typological Implications John H. McWhorter	275–301
Towards an Operational Definition of Discourse Contrast John Myhill and Janet Zhiqun Xing	303–360
Voice in Indonesian Discourse and its Implications for Theories of the Development of Ergativity Fay Wouk	361–410
A Synchronic Perspective on the Grammaticalisation of will in Hypothetical Predicates Debra Ziegeler	411–442
Review Article
Review of Verkuyk (1993): A Theory of Aspectuality. The Interaction between Temporal and Atemporal Structure Reviewed by Manfred Krifka	443–454
Reviews
Review of Geluykens (1992): From discourse process to grammatical construction: On left-dislocation in English & Ford (1993): Grammar in interaction: Adverbial clauses in American English conversations Reviewed by Betty J. Birner	455–465
Review of Geluykens (1992): From discourse process to grammatical construction: On left-dislocation in English & Ford (1993): Grammar in interaction: Adverbial clauses in American English conversations Reviewed by Betty J. Birner	455–465
Review of Norrick (1993): Conversation Joking Reviewed by Warren A. Shibles	465–472
Review of von Bergen & von Bergen (1993): Negative Polarität im Englischen Reviewed by Jack Hoeksema	473–476
Review of Lippi-Green (1992): Recent developments in Germanic linguistics Reviewed by Christopher M. Stevens	477–480
Book Notices
Verhoeven, L. & J.H.A.L. de Jong (eds), The construct of language proficiency. Applications of psychological models to language assessment Pieter Loonen	481–482
Sonnefeld, Helmi B, and Loening, Kurt L. (eds). Terminology. Applications in Interdisciplinary Communication R.R.K. Hartmann	483–484
Lewis Glinert (ed.), Hebrew in Ashkenaz, A Language in Exile Wout J. van Bekkum	485–486