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Anna Wierzbicka, Experience, evidence, and sense: The hidden cultural legacy of English. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. x, 460. Pb. $35.

Marina Terkourafi (ed.), Languages of global hip hop. New York: Continuum, 2010. Pp. vii, 351. Hb. $170.

Hilary Janks, Literacy and power. New York: Routledge, 2010. Pp. xxi, 245. Pb. $43.95.

Gerlinde Mautner, Language and the market society: Critical reflections on discourse and dominance. New York: Routledge, 2010. Pp. x, 215. Hb. $128.

Greg Myers, The discourse of blogs and wikis. London: Continuum, 2010. Pp. x, 180. Pb. $36.48.

Jürgen Bohnemeyer & Eric Pederson (eds.), Event representation in language and cognition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. xii, 282. Hb. $95.

Thomas Hoffmann & Lucia Siebers (eds.), World Englishes: Problems, properties and prospects. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2009. Pp. xix, 436. Hb. $149.

Edda Weigand, Language as dialogue: From rules to principles of probability. Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2009. Pp. viii, 410. Hb. $149.

Tania Granadillo & Heidi A. Orcutt-Gachiri (eds.), Ethnographic contributions to the study of endangered languages. Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 2011. Pp. x, 230. Hb. $55.

Luisa Martin Rojo, Constructing inequality in multilingual classrooms. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2010. Pp. viii, 422. Hb. $125.

Bjarke Frellesvig, A history of the Japanese language. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xxiv, 436. Hb. $130.

Dale A. Koike & Lidia Rodriguez-Alfano (eds.), Dialogue in Spanish. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2010. Pp. xiii, 324. Hb. $149.

Jeffrey E. Davis, Hand talk: Sign language among American Indian nations. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xxx, 244. Pb. $32.99.

Yaron Matras, Language contact. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xvi, 366. Pb. $45.

Ricardo Otheguy & Ana C. Zentella, Spanish in New York: Language contact, dialectal leveling, and structural continuity. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. xviii, 299. Pb. $35.

Richard J. Watts, Language myths and the history of English. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. xiv, 338. Pb. $29.95.

Richard Sproat, Language, technologies, and society. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xiii, 286. Hb. $45.

Kim Potowski (ed.), Language diversity in the USA. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. v, 330. Pb. $37.99.

Andrew McKinlay & Chris McVittie, Social psychology and discourse. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2008. Pp. 328. Pb. $57.95.

Ahmad Al-Issa & Laila S. Dahan (eds.), Global English and Arabic: Issues of language, culture, and identity. Oxford: Peter Lang, 2011. Pp. vi, 366. Hb., eBook $74.95.

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