Written Language & Literacy

Volume 6, Issue 1 (2003)

2003. iv, 130

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/wll.6.1

Table of Contents

Articles
Form and function of emotive pictorial signs in casual letter writing Kuniyoshi Kataoka	1–29
Letter-writing in French Louisiana: Interpreting variable spelling conventions, 1685–1840 Sylvie Dubois	31–70
Mirror-image discrimination among nonliterate, monoliterate, and biliterate Tamil subjects Eric Pederson	71–91
“Written language but easily to use!” Perceptions of continuity and discontinuity between written/oral modes in the Lebanese context of biliteracy and diglossia Ingo Thonhauser	93–109
Book Reviews
Review of “What counts as literacy: Challenging the school standard” by Margaret A. Gallego & Sandra Hollingsworth (eds.) Carol V. Lloyd	111–116
Review of “Why eat green cucumber at the time of dying? Exploring the links between women’s literacy and development — a Nepal perspecti” by Anna Robinson-Pant Alan Rogers	116–118
Review of “Global literacies and the World-Wide Web” by Gail E. Harwisher & Cynthia L. Selfe (eds.) Colin Lankshear	118–123
Review of “Non-standard orthography and non-standard speech. (Special issue, Journal of Sociolinguistics, 4:4)” by Alexandra Jaffe (ed.) Stef Slembrouck	123–127
Review of “Letter writing as a social practice” by David Barton & Nigel Hall (eds.) Margaretta Jolly	127–130