Linguistic Bibliography for the Year 1995 and Supplements for Previous Years

This book is so underhyped ‐ no press release, no publisher’s blurb, no dust jacket, no editor’s introduction of scope, purpose or coverage ‐ that I had to go to Walford’s Guide to Reference Material to learn that this bibliography has been published annually since 1939. In its brief preface the Secretary‐General and the President of the Permanent International Council of Linguists apologise for the “considerable delay, due to information processing problems (this is the 1995 volume published in 1999) but we are convinced to be able to begin catching up again as soon as the long‐awaited programme becomes available”....