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Authored books

2009   The Western Classical Tradition in Linguistics. Second expanded edn. London: Equinox. Pp. xviii+435 (http://www.equinoxpub.com/books/showbook.asp?bkid=411)

2007   The Western Classical Tradition in Linguistics. London: Equinox. Pp. xv+351 (http://‌www.equinoxpub.com/‌books/showbook.asp?bkid=64)

2006   Forbidden Words: Taboo and the Censoring of Language (with Kate Burridge). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. ix+292. (http://‌www.cup.cam.ac.uk/‌catalogue/‌catalogue.asp?isbn=0521525640)

2001   Natural Language Semantics. Maldon MA and Oxford: Basil Blackwell. Pp. xix+529. (http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/book.asp?ref=9780631192961&site=1) [For reviews see http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/linguistics/nls/]

1991   Euphemism and Dysphemism: Language Used as Shield and Weapon (with Kate Burridge). New York: Oxford University Press. (Pp. xii+263)

1986   Linguistic Meaning. Two Volumes. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. Reprinted Beijing: World Publishing Corporation. 1992. (Pp. xxiii+452 & xii+348)

Editing

2009   Editor Concise Encyclopedia of Semantics. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 1080. (http://www.elsevierdirect.com/product.jsp?isbn=9780080959689

2009   Co-editor with Adam Głaz of two special issues of Language Sciences devoted to Vantage Theory. Accepted June 12, 2008.

2006   Section editor for Logical and Lexical Semantics Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics 2nd edition (E. Keith Brown, General editor). 14 volumes. Oxford: Elsevier Science.

2006    Editor Selected Papers from the 2005 Conference of the Australian Linguistic Society. http://‌www.als.asn.au/. ISBN-13: 978-0-9802815-0-7

2003   Semantics Editor Oxford International Encyclopedia of Linguistics (William Frawley, General Editor). 4 volumes. Second edn. New York: Oxford University Press. 2003.

2001   Principal editor (assisted by John Henderson) Proceedings of ALS2k, the 2000 Conference of the Australian Linguistic Society http://au.geocities.com/austlingsoc/proceedings/als2000.html

1991   Semantics editor Oxford International Encyclopedia of Linguistics (First edition, William Bright, General Editor). 4 volumes. New York: Oxford University Press.

Encyclopedia articles

2006a.     Categorizing percepts: Vantage Theory. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 2: 252f.

2006b. Connotation. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 3: 41–44.

2006c.     Dictionaries and encyclopedias (relationship). In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn, ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 3: 573–77.

2006d. General semantics. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 4: 758f.

2006e.    Inference: abduction, induction, and deduction. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 5: 651–54.

2006f. Informative analysis. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 5: 685f.

2006g. Jargon. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 6: 109–12.

2006h. Lexicon: structure. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 7: 148–51.

2006i. Meaning postulates. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 7: 561f.

2006j. Metalanguage vs object language. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 8: 31f.

2006k. Mood, clause-type and illocutionary force. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 8: 267–71.

2006l. Performative clauses. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 9: 283–87.

2006m. Phrastic, Neustic, Tropic: Hare's trichotomy. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 9: 585f.

2006n. Selectional restrictions. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 11: 118f.

2006o. Stereotype semantics. In Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics (2nd edn), ed. by E. Keith Brown. Oxford: Elsevier. Pp. 12: 153–55.

2003a. Pragmatics: Cooperative Principle. In Oxford International Encyclopedia of Linguistics, ed. by William Frawley. New York: Oxford University Press.  Pp. 3: 389f

2003b. Semantics: An Overview. In Oxford International Encyclopedia of Linguistics, ed. by William Frawley. 2nd edn. New York: Oxford University Press. Pp. 4: 1–7.

2003c. Sense, Reference, Denotation, Extension and Intension. In Oxford International Encyclopedia of Linguistics, ed. by William Frawley. New York: Oxford University Press. Pp. 4: 7–9

2003d. Stereotype semantics. In Oxford International Encyclopedia of Linguistics, ed. by William Frawley. New York: Oxford University Press. Pp. 4: 24f

2001. Speech act theory – An overview. In Concise Encyclopedia of Sociolinguistics, ed. by Raj Mesthrie. Oxford: Elsevier Science. Pp. 197–208.

1994a  Felicity conditions on speech acts. In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. by Ron Asher. Oxford: Pergamon Press. Vol.3. Pp. 1210–13. (Revised versions in (1) Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Language, ed. by Peter Lamarque. Oxford: Elsevier Science.1997. (2) Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics, ed. by Jacob L. Mey. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1998.).

1994b Indirect speech acts (and off-record utterances). In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. by Ron Asher. Oxford: Pergamon Press. Vol.3. Pp. 1653–6. (Revised versions in (1) Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Language, ed. by Peter Lamarque. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1997. (2) Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics, ed. by Jacob L. Mey. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1998. (3) Concise Encyclopedia of Grammatical Categories, ed. by E. Keith Brown and James Miller. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1999.).

1994c  The informative analysis. In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. by Ron Asher. Oxford: Pergamon Press. Vol.3. Pp. 1687–88.

1994d Moods, clause types, and speech acts. In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. by Ron Asher. Oxford: Pergamon Press. Vol.5. Pp. 2540–2. (Revised version in Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics, ed. by Jacob L. Mey. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1998.).

1994e  Performative clauses. In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. by Ron Asher. Oxford: Pergamon Press. Vol.6. Pp. 3001–03. (Revised versions in (1) Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Language, ed. by Peter Lamarque. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1997. (2) Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics, ed. by Jacob L. Mey. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1998. (3) Concise Encyclopedia of Grammatical Categories, ed. by E. Keith Brown and James Miller. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1999.).

1994f  Speech act classification and definition. In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. by Ron Asher. Oxford: Pergamon Press. Vol.8. Pp. 4124–7. (Revised versions in (1) Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Language, ed. by Peter Lamarque. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1997. (2) Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics, ed. by Jacob L. Mey. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1998.).

1994g Speech act hierarchy, Locutions, illocutions and perlocutions. In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. by Ron Asher. Oxford: Pergamon Press. Vol.8. Pp. 4141–2. (Revised versions in (1) Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Language, ed. by Peter Lamarque. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1997. (2) Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics, ed. by Jacob L. Mey. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1998.).

1994h Speech act theory – An overview. In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. by Ron Asher. Oxford: Pergamon Press. Vol.8. Pp. 4127–38. (Revised versions (1) Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Language ed. by Peter Lamarque. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1997. (2) Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics, ed. by Jacob L. Mey. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1998. (3) Concise Encyclopedia of Sociolinguistics, ed. by Raj Mesthrie. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 2001.).

1994i  Speech acts and grammar. In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. by Ron Asher. Oxford: Pergamon Press. Vol.8. Pp. 4140–1. (Revised versions in (1) Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Language, ed. by Peter Lamarque. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1997. (2) Concise Encyclopedia of Grammatical Categories, ed. by E. Keith Brown and James Miller. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1999.).

1994j  Speech acts, literal and nonliteral. In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. by Ron Asher. Oxford: Pergamon Press. Vol.8. Pp. 4143–44. (Revised versions in (1) Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Language, ed. by Peter Lamarque. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1997. (2) Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics, ed. by Jacob L. Mey. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1998.).

1994k Phrastic, neustic, tropic – Hare’s trichotomy. In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. by Ron Asher. Oxford: Pergamon Press. Vol.6. Pp. 3172–73. (Revised version in Concise Encyclopedia of Grammatical Categories, ed. by E. Keith Brown and James Miller. Oxford: Elsevier Science. 1999.).

1991a  Cooperative Principle. Oxford International Encyclopedia of Linguistics, ed. by William Bright, Vol.1. Pp. 310–11. New York: Oxford University Press.

1991b Sense, Denotation and Reference. Oxford International Encyclopedia of Linguistics, ed. by William Bright, Vol.2. Pp. 410–11. New York: Oxford University Press.

1991c  Semantics: An Overview. Oxford International Encyclopedia of Linguistics, ed. by William Bright, Vol.3. Pp. 394–99. New York: Oxford University Press.

Book chapters

2009   (With Kate Burridge) Swearing. In Comparative Grammatical Studies in Australian and New Zealand English, ed. by Pam Peters, Peter Collins and Adam Smith. Pp. 359–84. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. (http://www.benjamins.com/cgi-bin/‌t_bookview.cgi?bookid=VEAW%20G39)

2000a  Quantity implicatures and the lexicon. In The Lexicon-Encyclopedia Interface, ed. by Bert Peeters. Pp. 169–218. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

2000b Foreword to Lo que nunca se aprendió en clase: eufemismos y disfemismos en el lenguaje erótico inglés by Francisco Sánchez Benedito and Pedro J Chamizo Domínguez. Pp. 15–21. Granada: Editorial Comares.

1999a The semantics of English Quantifiers. In The Clause in English: In Honour of Rodney Huddleston, ed. by Peter Collins and David Lee. Pp. 1–31. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
1998a  (With Kate Burridge) The X-phemistic value of Romani in non-standard speech. The Romani Element in Non-Standard Speech ed. by Yaron Matras. Pp. 29–50. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

1998b On the semantic frames of be and ‘possessive’ have. Case, Typology and Grammar, ed. by Anna Siewierska and Jae Jung Song. Pp. 1–18. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

1995   General semantics. Handbook of Pragmatics, ed. by Jan Blommaert. Pp. 307–11. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

1992a  Body-parts and animals. A Memorial Volume for Donald C. Laycock, ed. by Tom Dutton, Darrell Tryon and Malcolm Ross. Pp. 29–39. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.

1992b Something that rhymes with rich. Frames, Fields, and Contrasts, ed. by Eva Kittay and Adrienne Lehrer. Pp. 355–74. Norwood NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

1990   Some English terms of insult invoking sex organs: evidence of a pragmatic driver for semantics. Belief Systems in Language: Studies in Linguistic Prototypes, ed. by Savas L. Tsohatzidis. Pp. 159–93. London: Routledge.

1989   Discourse stratagems in a Maasai story. Current Issues in African Linguistics 7, ed. by John Hutchison and Victor Manfredi. Pp. 179-91. Dordrecht: Foris.

1987a  Language and Speaker’s Environment. Environmental Discussion Paper. Monash University Graduate School of Environmental Science.

1983   Anaphora, cataphora, and topic focusing: functions of the object prefix in Swahili. Current Approaches to African Linguistics, 1 ed. by Ivan R. Dihoff. Pp. 323–35. New York: Cinnaminson and Dordrecht: Foris.

Journal articles

2009.   The connotations of colour terms: colour based X-phemisms. Journal of Pragmatics. 41: 626–37.

2007    (With Kate Burridge) Taboo, censoring and the human brain. The Fine Print 4: 6–19.

2007    Censorship and censoring. The International Journal of the Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 8, pp. 97-108 [http://ijh.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.26/prod.919]

2007    The pragmatics of connotation. Journal of Pragmatics 39: 1047–57.

2006    Clause-type, primary illocution, and mood-like operators in English. Language Sciences 28: 1–50.

2005    Politeness, orthophemism, euphemism and dysphemism. International Journal of Humanities 2 (1): 1–21 [http://ijh.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.26/prod.104]

2004   Aristotle’s footprints in the linguist’s garden. Language Sciences 26: 317–42.

2003   Linguistic metatheory. Language Sciences 25: 533–60.

2002   Vantage theory, VT2, and number. Language Sciences 24: 679–703. (Special issue on Vantage Theory ed. by Robert E MacLaury.)

2001   From a to the. Australian Journal of Linguistics 21: 73–82. (Special edn on Anaphora, ed. by Lesley Stirling and Peter Austin.)

2000   Worlds, words and reference: old ground revisited. International Journal of Communication 10: 181–210.

1999   Colors and vantage theory. Language Sciences 21: 449–60.

1995a  What names tell about the lexicon and the encyclopedia. Lexicology. 1: 280–325.

1995b The anthropocentricity of the English word(s) back. Cognitive Linguistics 6: 11–31.

1992   (With Kate Burridge) ‘Raising gooseflesh’: ‘Dirty’ words and language change. La Trobe Working Papers in Linguistics (Linguistics Department, La Trobe University) 5: 51–65.
1991   Face and the cooperative principle. Semiotica 84: 301–07.

1989a  Another analysis of the ‘Thirsty Bull’ story in Gooniyandi. Journal of Literary Semantics 18: 117–39.

1989b Rejoinder to McGregor’s Postscript. Journal of Literary Semantics 18: 147f.

1989d. Euphemism, dysphemism and cross-varietal synonymy. La Trobe Working Papers in Linguistics (Linguistics Department, La Trobe University) 1: 1–16.

1987a  Hierarchies and the choice of left conjuncts (with particular attention to English). Journal of Linguistics 23: 51–77.

1987b Interpreting English comparatives. Journal of Semantics 5: 1–50.

1986   Hearers, overhearers, and Clark and Carlson’s informative analysis. Language 62: 509–17.

1984   The component functions of the high rise terminal contour in Australian declarative sentences. Australian Journal of Linguistics 4: 19–32.

1981a. Linguistic semantics. Behaviour 2: 13–16.

1981b. Interpreting from context. Lingua 53: 151–74.

1980   Nouns and countability. Language 56: 541–74.

1979a  Nation, tribalism, and national language: Nigeria’s case. Cahiers d’études africaines 71, XVIII: 397–415.

1979b Number registration in English: concord and discord. Talanya 6: 1–13.

1977   Classifiers. Language 53: 285–311.

1976   Collectivizing. Archivum Linguisticum 7: 99–117.

1975   Of: a conjunct of locatives except where adjectives and verbs are involved. Edinburgh Working Papers in Linguistics.

1974   The sad case of Becker and Arms. University of Essex Occasional Papers 15: 1–4.

1973a  Huntin’, shootin’ ‘n’ fishin’ and the overt plural morpheme. Work in Progress 2: Ahmadu Bello University Department of English. Pp. 46–74.

1973b Complement noun phrases and prepositional phrases, adjectives and verbs. Foundations of Language 10: 377–97.

1972   In reply to ‘There1, there2’. Journal of Linguistics 8: 119–24.

1971   A note on the source of there in existential sentences. Foundations of Language 7: 1–18.

Papers in Conference Proceedings

2007    There is no subjunctive in English. In Selected Papers of the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Australian Linguistic Society, ed. by Ilana Mushin and Mary Laughren. Brisbane: University of Queensland. [http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view.php?pid=UQ:12793]

2006    Interpreting Apollonius Dyscolus on mood and psuchichē diathesis. In Selected Papers from the 2005 Conference of the Australian Linguistic Society, ed. by Keith Allan. http://au.geocities.com/‌austlingsoc/‌proceedings/als2005/allan-apollonius.pdf

2000. The lexicon and quantity implicatures. Proceedings of the 1999 Conference of the Australian Linguistic Society. Ed by John Henderson. Pp. 1–16. http://‌www.arts.uwa.edu.au/‌LingWWW/als99/proceedings.html

1980   How to interpret from context. Proceedings and Papers of the Twentieth Congress of the Australasian Universities Language and Literature Association, University of Newcastle, N.S.W., 30 January – 5 February 1980, pp. 269–83.

1970   How complex is a two word utterance? Conference Papers of the British Psychological Society Annual Conference, Nottingham University, 1970. Pp. 3–6

Reviews

2009   Review of ‘Paul Grice: Philosopher and Linguist’, by Siobhan Chapman. Australian Journal of Linguistics 29: 157–162.

2008   Review of ‘Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar: Empirical evidence from the Romance languages’, ed. By Bert Peeters. Studies in Language 32: 442–54.

2007   Review of ‘Pragmatics’, by Yan Huang. Australian Journal of Linguistics 28: 89–93.

2002   Review of ‘Systems of nominal classification’, ed. By Gunter Senft. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 12/1: 99–101.

2001a  Review of ‘Toward a cognitive semantics. Volume I Concept structuring systems. Volume II Typology and process in concept structuring’, by Leonard Talmy. Computational Linguistics 27: 309–15.

2001b Review of ‘Classifiers: a typology of noun categorization devices’, by Alexandra Y Aikhenvald. Linguistic Typology 5: 331–36.

2000   Review of ‘The Whorf Theory Complex: A critical reconstruction’, by Penny Lee. Multilingua 19: 430–35.

1999a  Review of ‘History of Linguistics Vol. I: The Eastern Traditions of Linguistics’ and ‘Vol. II: Classical and Medieval Linguistics’, ed. by Giulio Lepschy. Multilingua 18: 108–15.

1999b Review of ‘Color and Cognition in Mesoamerica: Constructing Categories as Vantages’, by Robert E. MacLaury. Language 75: 143–47.

1998a  Review of ‘Semantics in Generative Grammar’, by Irene Heim and Angelika Kratzer. Monash University Linguistics Papers 1/2: 60–64.

1997   Review of ‘Talk, Thought, and Thing: The Emic Road toward Conscious Knowledge’, by Kenneth L Pike. Multilingua 16: 421–23.

1996   Review of ‘Semantics: Defining the Discipline’, by Robert A. Hipkiss. Computational Linguistics 22: 227–29.

1995a  Review of ‘Sound Symbolism’, ed. by Leanne Hinton, Johanna Nichols, and John Ohala. Australian Journal of Linguistics 15: 258–70.

1995b Review of ‘The Subject of Speech Perception’, by Helen Fraser. Australian Journal of Linguistics 15, 1995: 97–99.

1994   Review of ‘Language Diversity and Thought: A Reformulation of the Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis’, by John A. Lucy. Language in Society 23: 279–83.

1991   Review of ‘Mind, Code and Context: Essays in Pragmatics’, by Talmy Givón. Journal of Linguistics 27: 254–59.

1987a  Review of ‘Noun Classes and Categorization’, ed. by Colette Craig. Language 63, 1987: 887–92.

1987b Review of ‘An Introduction to Discourse Analysis’, by Malcolm Coulthard. RELC Journal 18: 115–18.

1987c  Review of ‘The Interpretation of English Noun Sequences on the Computer’, by Rosemary Leonard. Language 63: 429.

1987d Review of ‘Structured Meanings: the semantics of propositional attitudes’, by Max J. Cresswell. Language 63: 195–96.

1987e  Review of ‘Topic Continuity in Discourse: A Quantitative Cross-Language Study’, ed. by Talmy Givón. Language 63: 160–64.

1986a  Review of ‘Coherence and Composition: a Symposium’, ed. by Nils E. Enkvist. Language 62: 734.

1986b Review of ‘Prolegomena to Inferential Discourse Processing’, by Roger G. van de Velde. Language 62: 733–34.

1986c  Review of ‘Beyond the Sentence: Discourse and Sentential Form’, ed. by Jessica R. Wirth. Language 62, 1986: 732–33.

1986d Review of ‘Adjectives and comparison in English: a Semantic Study’, by Jan Rusiecki. Language 62: 716.

1986e  Review of ‘Parsing Natural Language’, ed. by Margaret King. Australian Journal of Linguistics 6: 107–114.

1985a  Review of ‘Pragmatics, by Stephen Levinson. Australian Journal of Linguistics 5: 297–304.

1985b Review of ‘Semantics: A Coursebook’, by James R. Hurford and Brendan Heasley. Journal of the Australasian Universities Modern Language Association 63: 74–75.

1985c  Review of ‘Discourse Analysis’, by Gillian Brown and George Yule; and ‘Discourse Analysis: The Sociolinguistic Analysis of Natural Language’, by Michael Stubbs. Australian Journal of Linguistics 5: 123–131.

1985d Review of ‘Where Have All the Adjectives Gone? And Other Essays in Semantics and Syntax’, by Robert W.M. Dixon. Language 61: 461f.

1983a  Review of ‘Language and Other Abstract Objects’, by Jerrold J. Katz. Language 59: 678–83.

1983b Review of ‘Everything that Linguists Have Always Wanted to Know About Logic (but were ashamed to ask)’, by James D. McCawley. Australian Journal of Linguistics 3: 124–27.

1982   Review of ‘Linguistic Communication and Speech Acts’, by Kent Bach and Robert M. Harnish. Australian Journal of Linguistics 2: 231–40.

1981a  Review of ‘Linguistics: An Introduction to Language and Communication’, by Adrian Akmajian, Richard A. Demers and Robert M. Harnish; ‘Introduction to Linguistics: An Australian Perspective’, by John Bernard and Arthur Delbridge; and ‘A First Course in Linguistics’, by J.M.Y. Simpson. Australian Journal of Linguistics 1: 257–71.

1981b Review of ‘Syntax: A Linguistic Introduction to Sentence Structure’, by E. Keith Brown and James E. Miller. Australian Journal of Linguistics 1: 140–42.

1981c  Review of ‘Uriel Weinreich on Semantics’, ed. by William Labov and Beatrice S. Weinreich. Language 57: 941–48.

1981d Review of ‘The semantics of English Aspectual Complementation’, by Alice F. Freed. Language 57, 1981: 497–98.

1981e  Review of ‘Semantics: A Bibliography, 1965–1978’, by Terence Gordon. Language 57: 254–55.

1981f  Review of ‘Semantics from Different Points of View’, ed. by Rainer Bäuerle, Urs Egli and Arnim von Stechow. Language 57: 253–54.

1980a  Review of ‘Ways of Meaning: An Introduction to a Philosophy of Language’, by Mark de B. Platts. Journal of the Australasian Universities Modern Language Association 53: 112–13.

1980b Review of ‘Principles of Diachronic Syntax’, by David W. Lightfoot. Journal of the Australasian Universities Modern Language Association 53: 108–10.

1980c  Review of ‘Mass Terms: Some Philosophical Problems’, ed. by Francis J. Pelletier. Language 56: 476.

1974   Review of ‘Chomsky: Selected Readings’, ed. by Patrick Allen and Paul van Buren. Journal of Linguistics 10: 217–20.

Non-academic journal articles

(With Kate Burridge) The new taboos. The Walkley Magazine 45, 2007: 37f

Audio-visual recordings

Forbidden Words. Lingua Franca 29 April 2006. See http://‌www.abc.net.au/‌rn/‌linguafranca/‌stories/‌2006/‌1625369.htm

Forbidden Words (with Kate Burridge). Ten Network Interview on 9a.m. with David and Kim (David Reyne and Kim Watkins) 27 April 2007. See http://‌www.arts.monash.edu.au/‌linguistics/‌staff/‌kallan-forbidden-worlds-interview.wmv

(With Kate Burridge) Frequent Coarse Language. The Age Melbourne Writers Festival. Merlyn Theatre 31 August 2007. Excerpted on Radio National’s Lingua Franca program broadcast September 8, 2007, http://www.abc.net.au/rn/linguafranca/‌stories/‌2007/‌2024706.htm

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