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McMahon, April - CHANGE, CHANCE AND OPTIMALITY(Oxford University Press , 2000)
pp.x, 201 Pages
Oxford Linguistics series. `One of the most important and sophisticated works in phonological theory of the past couple of decades...`, `A careful study of some of the fundamental issues underpinning current linguistics, especially Optimality Theory...` Professor McMahon is the author of `Understanding Language` (1994) and `Lexical Phonology and the History of English` (2000)
Softcover edition. Fine unmarked (unread).
Price: $19.80

Ainsworth-Vaughn, Nancy - CLAIMING POWER IN DOCTOR-PATIENT TALK(Oxford University Press , 1998)
pp.xiii, 212 Pages
Oxford Studies in Socioloinguistics. `More than any other work in the last two decades, A-V`s examination of the medical encounter brings clarity and insight into this fundamental speech event in western society...` She engages critical problems in discourse theory, topic transitions, ambiguity, co-construction.
Softcover ed. Fine unmarked (unread)
Price: $22.00

Tesar, Bruce & Paul Smolensky - LEARNABILITY IN OPTIMALITY THEORY(MIT Press , 2000)
pp.vi, 140 Pages

Cloth brds in d/w. As new except for faint indentation in d/w
Price: $26.40

Ziolkowski, Jan (ed.) - ON PHILOLOGY(Pennsylvania State University Press , 1990)
pp.78 Pages
Papers delivered at 1988 conference at Harvard University`s Center for Literary and Cultural Studies.
Very Fine (unused) softcover
Price: $14.25

Davis, Lawrence M. - STATISTICS IN DIALECTOLOGY*New Item*(University of Alabama Press , 1990)
pp.x, 91 Pages
Provides clear `course` in statistics for the linguist - how to convert real data into numbers.
Softcover. Fine as new.
Price: $ 8.80