John M. Lipski

Latin American Spanish

<b>Handbook of phonological development from the perspective of constraintbased nonlinear phonology.</b> By Barbara Handford Bernhardt and Joseph P. Stemberger San Diego: Academic Press, 1998. Pp. xiii, 793.

<b>Pidgin and creole linguistics.</b> Expanded and rev. edn. By Peter Mühlhäusler. (Westminster creolistics series 3.) London: University of Westminster Press, 1997. Pp. viii, 390.

Varieties of Spanish in the United States:

<b>The generative study of second language acquisition.</b> Ed. by Suzanne Flynn, Gita Martohardjono, and Wayne O'Neil. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1998. Pp. xiv, 366.

A History of Afro-Hispanic Language

<b>Evolution and revolution in linguistic theory</b> . Ed. by Héctor Campos and Paula Kempchinsky. Washington: Georgetown University Press, 1995. Pp. xiii, 418.

<b>Derivations and constraints in phonology.</b> Ed. by Iggy Roca. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. Pp. xii, 601.

<b>Conditions on phonological government</b> . By Monik Charette. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xi, 232. Cloth $49.50.

<b>Grammaticalization in creoles</b> : The development of determiners and relative clauses in Sranan. By Adrienne Bruyn. (Studies in language and language use, 21.) Amsterdam: Institute for Functional Research into Language and Language Use, 1995. Pp. vii, 281.

<b>A language of our own:</b> The genesis of Michif, the mixed Cree-French language of the Canadian Métis. By Peter Barker. (Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics, 10). New York &amp; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. xx, 316.

<b>Vowel harmony: An account in terms of government and optimality</b> . By Krisztina Polgárdi. (LOT international series, 3.) The Hague: Holland Academic Graphics, 1998. Pp. 198.