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Volume 53 - September 2024

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Laurence R. Horn (ed.), From lying to perjury: Linguistic and legal perspectives on lies and other falsehoods. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 411. Hb. €114.95.

David Evans, Rationality and interpretation: On the identities of language. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 181. Hb. £85.50.

Lenore A. Grenoble & Jessica Kantarovich, Reconstructing non-standard languages: A socially-anchored approach. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2022. Pp. xv, 354. Hb. €100.

Kuniyoshi Kataoka, Language and body in place and space: Discourse of Japanese rock climbing. London: Bloomsbury, 2023. Pp. 256. Hb. £85.50.

Jeffrey L. Kallen, Linguistic landscapes: A sociolinguistic approach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 378. Hb. £95.

Nuria Lorenzo-Dus, Digital grooming: Discourses of manipulation and cyber-crime. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. 240. Hb. £64.

Rosaleen Howard, Multilingualism in the Andes: Policies, politics, power. Abingdon: Routledge, 2023. Pp. 240. Hb. £96.

Pia Lane, Bjørghild Kjelsvik, & Annika Bøstein Myhr (eds.), Negotiating identities in Nordic migrant narratives: Crossing borders and telling lives. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. Pp. xvi, 236. Pb. €140.

Philip Seargeant with Korina Giaxoglou & Frank Monaghan, Political activism in the linguistic landscape: Or, how to use public space as a medium for protest. Bristol: Multilingual Matters, 2023. Pp. 104. Pb. £10.

Eve A. Kheir. Codeswitching as an index and construct of sociopolitical identity: The case of the Druze and Arabs in Israel. Leiden: Brill, 2023. Pp. xx, 244. Hb. € 115.

Kayo Kondo, Patient-centred communication: Discourse of in-home medical consultations for older adults. Bristol: Multilingual Matters, 2022. Pp.240. Hb. £109.95.

Giulia Pepe, New migrations, new multilingual practices, new identities: The case of post-2008 Italian migrants in London. Cham: Springer, 2022. Pp. 219. Hb. £89.99.

Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, Robert L. Bradshaw, Luca Ciucci, & Pema Wangdi (eds.), Celebrating indigenous voice: Legends and narratives in languages of the tropics and beyond. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 2023. Pp. 339. Hb. €125.

Mark Nartey, Political myth-making, nationalist resistance, and populist performance: Examining Nkrumah's construction and promotion of the African dream. New York: Routledge, 2023. Pp. 200. Hb. $160.

Jai Mackenzie, Connected parenting: Digital discourses and diverse family practices. London: Bloomsbury, 2023. Pp. 248. Hb. £96.

Robert McColl Millar, A history of the Scots language. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. 208. Pb. £30.

Sambulo Ndlovu (ed.), Personal names and naming from an anthropological-linguistic perspective. Berlin: De Gruyter-Mouton, 2023. Pp. 375. Hb. $130.

Karen V. Beaman & Gregory R. Guy (eds.), The coherence of linguistic communities: Orderly heterogeneity and social meaning. New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 346. Hb. $170.

Sonja Lanehart, Language in African American communities. New York: Routledge, 2023. Pp. 260. Pb. $24.

Neriko Musha Doerr & Jennifer M. Mcguire (eds.), Performative linguistic space: Ethnographies of spatial politics and dynamic linguistic practices. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2023. Pp. 184. Hb. €115.

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