2007.

Language and Social Relations. Cambridge University Press.

2005.

Discourse Across Speech events: Intertextuality and Interdiscursivity in Social Life. Special issue of the Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 15.1 (Asif Agha and Stanton Wortham, Guest Editors).

1993.

Structural Form and Utterance Context in Lhasa Tibetan: Grammar and Indexicality in a Non-configurational Language. Monographs in Linguistics and the Philosophy of Language, v. 2. New York : Peter Lang

2007a.

The object called “language” and the subject of linguistics. Journal of English Linguistics 35 (3): 217-235

2007b.

Recombinant selves in mass mediated space-time. Language and Communication 27: 320-335.

2007c.

Commentary on "Questioning democratic illusions: Anthropology, interviewing and the making of contemporary society" by Charles L. Briggs. Current Anthropology 48 (4): 587.

2007d.

Commentary on "Agency: The relation between meaning, power, and knowledge" by Paul Kockelman.
Current Anthropology 48 (3): 387-388.

2006.

Norm and Trope in kinship behavior. Texas Linguistics Forum 49: 1-21.

2005a.

Introduction: Semiosis across encounters. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 15 (1): 1-5.

2005b.

Voice, footing, enregisterment. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 15 (1): 38-59.

2004.

Registers of Language. In A Companion to Linguistic Anthropology , pp. 23-45,
Alessandro Duranti, ed. New York and Oxford : Blackwell

2003.

The social life of cultural value. Language and Communication 23 (3/4): 231-273.

2002.

Honorific Registers. In Culture, Interaction and Language, pp. 21-63, Kuniyoshi Kataoka
and Sachiko Ide, eds. Tokyo : Hituzisyobo .

2001a.

Register. In Key Terms in Language and Culture , pp. 212-215, Alessandro Duranti, ed.
Oxford : Blackwell [Reprint of 1999 JLA article].

2001b.

Tibetan Book of the Dead. In Encyclopedia of Death and Dying, pp. 896-898,
Robert Kastenbaum, editor. New York : Macmillan

2000.

Review of Lee, Talking Heads: Language, Metalanguage and the Semiotics of Subjectivity.
Anthropological Linguistics , vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 295-7

1999a.

Register. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 9 (1/2): 216-219.

1999b.

Review of Urban, Metaphysical Communities: The Interplay of the Senses and the Intellect.
Language in Society, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 162-7.

1999c.

Review of Wierzbicka, Understanding Cultures Through Their Key Words.
American Anthropologist , vol. 101, no. 4.

1999d.

Review of Rahman, Pakistani English. Pakistan Studies News , vol. 3, pp. 6-7

1998a.

Stereotypes and registers of honorific language. Language in Society 27 (2): 151-194.

1998b.

Form and function in Urdu-Hindi verb inflection. Yearbook of South Asian Languages
and Linguistics , vol. 1, pp. 105-133.

1997a.

1997b.

Tropic aggression in the Clinton-Dole presidential debate. Pragmatics 7 (4): 461-497.

1997c.

Review of Tedlock and Mannheim , eds., The Dialogic Emergence of Culture .
Language in Society , vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 593-597.

1996a.

Schema and superposition in spatial deixis. Anthropological Linguistics 38 (4): 643-682.

1996b.

Rhetoric. In Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology, vol. 3, pp. 1115-1119, David Levinson
and Melvin Ember, eds., New York: Henry Holt.

1996c.

Review of Tannen, ed., Framing in Discourse . Anthropological Linguistics , vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 164-7.

1996d.

Review of Parmentier, Signs in Society: Studies in Semiotic Anthropology.
Language in Society , vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 286-290.

1995a.

Process and personality. Semiotica 107 (1/2): 125-146.

1995b.

Review of Duran, Knowledge in Context: Naturalized Epistemology and Sociolinguistics .
American Anthropologist , vol. 97, no. 2, p. 376.

1994a.

Honorification. Annual Review of Anthropology , 23: 277-302.

1994b.

The semantics and pragmatics of verb classifiers in Urdu-Hindi.
Proceedings of the Berkeley Linguistics Society 20: 14-27.

1994c.

Review of Lucy, ed., Reflexive Language: Reported Speech and Metapragmatics.
Anthropological Linguistics , vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 529-534.

1993.

1991.

On the partial formal syncretism of categories of clause structure in Lhasa Tibetan
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1987.

Case marking and verbal categories in Tibetan. University of Chicago Working
Papers in Linguistics 3: 1-20.

1985.

Agentivity, transitivity and the question of active typology (with K. Tuite and R. Graczyk).
In A Parasession on Agentivity , Chicago Linguistic Society 21 (2): 252-270.