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SIL Electronic Book Reviews

SIL Electronic Book Reviews (SILEBR) are published by SIL International (Dallas, Texas). The goal of SILEBR is to provide timely reviews of scholarly works, for the benefit of SIL field linguists and language development workers, and the scholarly community at large.

Books reviewed are scholarly works relevant to the broad range of topics that inform SIL International’s work. Most relate to various aspects of linguistics.


Recent reviews

SILEBR 2009-007
Communicating science: The scientific article from the 17th century to the present, by Alan G. Gross, Joseph E. Harmon, and Michael Reidy (2002)
Reviewed by Thomas M. Tehan
SILEBR 2009-006
The Origins of vowel systems: Studies in the evolution of language I, by Bart de Boer (2001)
Reviewed by Coleen Anderson Starwalt
SILEBR 2009-005
Constructions at work: The nature of generalization in language, by Adele E. Goldberg (2006)
Reviewed by David J. Weber

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