Language Sciences 2008: Vol 30 Table of Contents

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VOLUME CONTENTS
CONTENTS
Volume 30, Number 1 January 2008
C.S. Butler Cognitive adequacy in structural-functional theories of language
R.M.W. Dixon Deriving verbs in English
B. Heine, H. Miyashita Accounting for a functional category: German drohen ‘to threaten’
E.F.K. Koerner Hermann Paul and general linguistic theory
Forthcoming Articles
Volume 30, Numbers 2-3 March/May 2008
N. Burenhult, S.C. Levinson Language and landscape: a cross-linguistic perspective
P. Brown Up, down, and across the land: landscape terms, place names, and
spatial language in Tzeltal
N. Burenhult Streams of words: Hydrological lexicon in Jahai
G.H. Cablitz When “what” is “where’’: A linguistic analysis of landscape terms,
place names and body part terms in Marquesan (Oceanic, French
Polynesia)
N.J. Enfield Linguistic categories and their utilities: The case of Lao landscape
terms
S.C. Levinson Landscape, seascape and the ontology of places on Rossel Island,
Papua New Guinea
L. O’Connor, P.C. Kroefges The land remembers: landscape terms and place names in Lowland
Chontal of Oaxaca, Mexico
C. O’Meara, J. Bohnemeyer Complex landscape terms in Seri
G. Senft Landscape terms and place names in the Trobriand Islands — the
Kaile’una subset
T. Widlok Landscape unbounded: space, place, and orientation in # Akhoe
Hai //om and beyond
Forthcoming Articles
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Volume 30, Number 4 July 2008
A.Y. Aikhenvald Semi-direct speech: Manambu and beyond
A.D. Wong On the actuation of semantic change: The case of tongzhi
Y. Yang Typological interpretation of differences between Chinese and
English in grammatical metaphor
Forthcoming Articles
Volume 30, Number 5 September 2008
C. Hutton, H.-G. Wolf Editors’ preface
M. MebBling Wilhelm von Humboldt and the ‘Orient’: On Edward W. Said’s
remarks on Humboldt’s Orientalist studies
Q.S. Tong Between knowledge and ‘plagiarism,’ or, how the Chinese language
was studied in the West
C. Hutton Human diversity and the genealogy of languages: Noah as the
founding ancestor of the Chinese
T. Pellin Inventing a modern lexicon for grammar in Chinese: the experience
of Wang Fengzao, Ma Jianzhong and Yan Fu
The philological and exegetical approach to language and culture in
the history of language study in Japan
H.-G. Wolf British and French language and educational policies in the Man-
date and Trusteeship Territories
P. Schmitter The theory of word formation in early semasiology: A blank spot on
the map of 19th century linguistics
Forthcoming Articles
Call for papers
Volume 30, Number 6 November 2008
J.-C. Verstraete Same source, same target, different paths: from ‘person’ to reflexive
in Umpithamu and other Paman languages
K. Thepkanjana, S. Uehara The verb of giving in Thai and Mandarin Chinese as a case of
polysemy: A comparative study
D.A. Miller Discovering the quantity of quality: scoring ‘Regional Identity’ for
quantitative research
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Beyond negation—the roles of meiyou and bushi in Mandarin
conversation
Forthcoming Articles
Acknowledgements
Volume Contents and Author Index
AUTHOR INDEX
Aikhenvald, A.Y. 383 O’Connor, L. 291
O’Meara, C. 316
Bohnemeyer, J. 316
Brown, P. 151 Pellin, T. 529
Burenhult, N. 135, 182 p
Butler, C.S. 1 Schmitter, P. 575
Senft, G. 340
Cablitz,G.H. 200 ;
Thepkanjana, K. 621
Dixon, R.M.W. 31 Tong, Q.S. 499
Enfield, N.J. 227 Uehara, S. 621
Eto,H . 546
Verstraete, J.-C. 599
Heine, B. 53
Hutton, C. 481, 512 Wang, Y.-F. 679
Widlok,T . 362
Koerner, E.F.K. 102 Wolf, H.-G. 481, 553
Kroefges, P.C. 291 Wong, A.D. 423
Levinson, S.C. 135, 256 Yang, Y. 450
MeBling, M.
Miller, D.A.
Miyashita, H.
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