Anne Curzan and Robin Queen

Editors' Note
Journal of English Linguistics 2008 36: 287-288. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Dilin Liu

Intransitive or Object Deleting?: Classifying English Verbs Used without an Object
Journal of English Linguistics 2008 36: 289-313. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Dirk Noël

The Nominative and Infinitive in Late Modern English: A Diachronic Constructionist Approach
Journal of English Linguistics 2008 36: 314-340. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Peter Trudgill

English Dialect "Default Singulars," Was versus Were, Verner's Law, and Germanic Dialects
Journal of English Linguistics 2008 36: 341-353. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Natalie Schilling-Estes

Interview with Walt Wolfram
Journal of English Linguistics 2008 36: 354-371. [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

John Algeo

Book Review: Spelling and Society: The Culture and Politics of Orthography around the World. By Mark Sebba. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xix + 189. ISBN-13: 978-052-184845-9
Journal of English Linguistics 2008 36: 372-374. [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Rusty Barrett

Book Review: Homegirls: Language and Cultural Practice among Latina Youth Gangs. By Norma Mendoza-Denton. New Directions in Ethnography. London: Blackwell, 2008. xiv + 339, index. ISBN: 063123490X
Journal of English Linguistics 2008 36: 374-378. [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Mark Honegger

Book Review: Simpler Syntax. By Peter W. Culicover and Ray Jackendoff. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2005. xvii + 589. ISBN: 0-19-927108-9
Journal of English Linguistics 2008 36: 378-386. [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

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