| Beer and bear, cheer and chair: A longitudinal study of the ear/air contrast in New Zealand English | Elizabeth Gordon & Margaret A. Maclagan | 203-220 |
| Semantic variation and sociolinguistics | Ruqaiya Hasan | 221-275 |
| Aspects of variation and change in the Mandarin Chinese spoken in Singapore | Graham Lock | 277-294 |
| The vertical dimension and time in Mandarin | Amanda Scott | 295-314 |
| Bibliography: Publications on Australian languages, 1988 | Harold Koch & Geraldine Triffitt | 315-321 |
| Levels of representation in the lexicon and in the syntax (Maria Luisa Zubizarreta) | Elizabeth Pearce | 323-327 |
| Conversations of friends: Speculations on affective development (John M. Gottman & Jeffrey G. Parker, editors) | Ken Turner | 327-334 |
| A comparative typology of English and German: Unifying the contrasts (John A. Hawkins) | Graham McKay | 335-339 |
| Incorporation: A theory of grammatical function changing (Mark C. Baker) | Jane Simpson | 339-346 |
| Principles of dependency phonology (J. M. Anderson & C. J. Ewen) | Scott Allan & Laurie Bauer | 347-355 |
| Discourse markers (Deborah Schiffrin) | Nigel Pegram | 356-357 |
| The case for Lexicase: An outline of Lexicase grammatical theory (S. Starosta) | Steve Johnson | 357-358 |