Volume XXXVI No. 1

ISSN 1548-1484

Winter, 2011

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Editor’s note

We are pleased to invite our readers to enjoy a new issue, with articles on topics in language and discourse, along with reviews of recent literature of interest to the general linguist.

We invite squibs, reviews of literature, conferences, and performances, review articles, short and longer articles, and comments on any of the material that appears here. 

Submissions may be made by email to the editor or by mail with an electronic copy enclosed (Dept. of English & Linguistics, California State University, Fullerton, CA 92634). An editorial decision will be made promptly, usually in about a month.

Robert D. Angus
email: dangus@fullerton.edu

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Articles

Continuous tenses in British and American fiction: A frequency based comparison

By Yuri Tambovtsev, Ludmila Tambovtseva & Juliana Tambovtseva

Linguistic innovation in the New West African Europhone novel: Between interlanguage and indigenization

By Babatunde Ayeleru

Pronominal passive constructions: The clitic se and agreement in modern European Portuguese

By André Antonelli

Proverbs in a threatened language variety in Africa

By Taha A. Taha

Reduced relatives and the location of agreement

By N. Gulsat Aygen

Narrating the past and constructing the present: The delineation of outrage in Just before Dawn

By Niyi Akingbe

How politicians do things with words: Intentional analysis of pre-election speeches

By Antonova Anna Vladimirovna

Between source and target text: Academic versus expert translation

By Amr M. El Zawawy

Metacognitive awareness of reading strategies and reading comprehension

By Elmira Noroozi Siam & Seyyed Mohammad Ali Soozandehfar

Towards a practical approach to the challenges of multilingualism in Africa

By Olushola Bamidele Are

 

Reviews

Gavins, Joanna. Text world theory: An introduction

Liberty Kohn

Barber, Charles, Beal, Joan C., and Shaw, Philip A. The English language: A historical introduction

Robert D. Angus

Zhang, Grace Qiao. Using Chinese synonyms

Robert D. Angus

 

California Linguistic Notes (ISSN 1548-1484) is published at the Program in Linguistics, California State University, Fullerton, California 92834-9480. CLN is a refereed publication requiring the agreement of at least two well-qualified peers for acceptance of articles. Also accepted are peer evaluated reviews or review articles of recent scholarly literature, conferences, or performances  relating to language and linguistics in the widest scope of those terms. Editor, Robert D. Angus (email: dangus@fullerton.edu)

Our thanks go to Angela Della Volpe, Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at California State University, Fullerton, for providing financial support to make this publication a reality once again.