Subject: available for review

the books listed below are in the linguist office and now available for review . if you are interested in reviewing a book ( or leading a discussion of the book ) ; please contact our book review editor , andrew carnie , at : carnie @ linguistlist . org please include in your request message a brief statement about your research interests , background , affiliation and other information that might be valuable to help us select a suitable reviewer . turkish grammar : kornfilt , jaklin ( 1997 ) turkish , descriptive grammars series . bernard comrie ( ed ) . routledge : london . based on comrie 's grammar questionnaire ( 77 ) , this is a comprehensive grammar of turkish with emphasis on syntax , morphology and phonology . an erratum sheet for this grammar is available directly from the author at kornfilt @ mailbox . syr . edu sociolinguistics / history of linguistics : paulston , christina & g . richard tucker ( eds ) ( 1997 ) the early days of sociolinguistics : meomires and reflections . summer institute of linguistics . austin . a compendium of 36 aritcles by participants in teh development of the field of sociolinguistics . the volume provides an insider 's perspective on the , issues both practical and theoretical which motivated individuals and institutions to turn to a view of langauge as inextricably connected to society and culture .
