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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 November 2012

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Language in Society , Volume 41 , Issue 5 , November 2012 , pp. 697
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2012

  • Bassiouney, Reem, & Katz, E. Graham (2012). Arabic language and linguistics. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press. Pp. xiv, 232. Pb. $44.95.

  • Chandra, Shefali (2012). The sexual life of English: Languages of caste and desire in Colonial India. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Pp. 275. Hb. $89.95, Pb. $24.95.

  • Coleman, Julie (2012). The life of slang. New York: Oxford University Press. Pp. xi, 354. Hb. $27.95.

  • Dancygier, Barbara (2011). The language of stories: A cognitive approach. New York: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xi, 228. Hb. $99.

  • Dosenna, Marina, & Camiciotti, Gabriella Del Lungo (eds.) (2012). Letter writing in late modern Europe. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. vi, 254. Hb. €95.

  • Doyle, Charles Clay; Mieder, Wolfgang; & Shapiro, Fred R. (2012). The dictionary of modern proverbs. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. Pp. xiv, 294. Hb. $35.

  • Dubinsky, Stanley, & Holcomb, Chris (2012). Understanding language through humor. New York: Cambridge University Press. Pp. ix, 202. Hb. $85, Pb. $29.99.

  • Edwards, John (2012). Multilingualism: Understanding linguistic diversity. New York: Continuum. Pp. xv, 127. Hb. $80, Pb. $19.95.

  • Leith, Sam (2012). Words like loaded pistols: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama. New York: Basic Books. Pp. viii, 312. Hb. $26.99.

  • Lempert, Michael (2012). Discipline and debate: The language of violence in a Tibetan Buddhist monastery. Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. xix, 216. Hb. $65, Pb. $26.95.

  • Mills, Sarah (2012). Gender matters. Criswtol, CT: ISD. Pp. viii, 279. Hb. $95, Pb. $34.95.

  • Milroy, James, & Milroy, Lesley (2012). Authority in language: Investigating Standard English. New York: Routledge. Pp. xvi, 189. Pb. $39.95.

  • Nic Craith, Máiréad (2012). Narratives of place, belonging and language: An intercultural perspective. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Pp. xiii, 197. Hb. €50.

  • Pereltsvaig, Asya (2012). Languages of the world: An introduction. New York: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xvi, 278. Hb. $95, Pb. $32.99.

  • Punday, Daniel (2012). Writing at the limit: The novel in the new media ecology. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Pp. xi, 267. Hb. $60.

  • Saito, Satoru (2012). Detective fiction and the rise of the Japanese novel, 1880–1930. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center. Pp. x, 308. Hb. $39.95.

  • Zappavigna, Michele (2012). Discourse of Twitter and social media: How we use language to create affiliation on the web. London: Continuum. Pp. xi, 227. Hb. $140.