| Towards a theory of predication for English | V. H. Dudman | 143-196 |
| Is semantics perception-driven or network-driven? | Adrienne Lehrer | 197-207 |
| Body parts in Kuniyanti clause grammar | William B. McGregor | 209-232 |
| Developmental and sociolinguistic variation in the speech of Brisbane schoolchildren | J. Ingram, J. Pittam & D. Newman | 233-246 |
| Bibliography: Publications on Australian languages, 1984 | Harold Koch | 247-253 |
| Lectures on government and binding (Noam Chomsky) | George Horn | 255-283 |
| Utterance, relevance and problems with text grammar [Focus, coherence and emphasis (P. Werth)] | Noel Burton-Roberts | 285-296 |
| Pragmatics (Stephen Levinson) | Keith Allan | 297-304 |
| Nunggubuyu myths and ethnographic texts; Nunggubuyu dictionary; Functional grammar of Nunggubuyu (Jeffrey Heath) | Barry Blake | 304-310 |
| The Baagandji language (L. A. Hercus) | Nicholas Thieberger | 310-316 |
| The phonetic bases of speaker recognition (Francis Nolan) | Jeffery Pittam | 316-320 |
| English as a world language (Richard W. Bailey & Manfred Görlach, editors) | Lesley Milroy | 320-323 |
| The sociolinguistics of society (Ralph Fasold) | Michael Clyne | 324-326 |
| Sociolinguistic variation in speech communities (Suzanne Romaine, editor) | Annette Schmidt | 326-328 |
| Glasgow (Caroline Macafee) and Singapore and Malaysia (John Platt, Heidi Webber & Mian Lian Ho) | Lesley Milroy | 328-329 |
| Interrogativity: A colloquium on the grammar, typology and pragmatics of questions in seven diverse languages (W. S. Chisholm, Jr, editor) | Graham Mallinson | 329-331 |