1. Important announcement

   Announcement Pages: i - i

2. Influence of contractibility on the acquisition ofBe: Substantial, meager, or unknown?

   • Stan A. Kuczaj II

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 11

3. Semantic disorders of auditory language comprehension in right brain-damaged patients

   • G. Gainotti
   • C. Caltagirone
   • G. Miceli

   OriginalPaper Pages: 13 - 20

4. Question form analysis in discourse agreement between a mother and a language-learning child

   • Diddy Malzone
   • Ellen Parker

   OriginalPaper Pages: 21 - 28

5. Relations among cognitive, semantic, and syntactic variables in children's comprehension of the minimum distance principle: A 2-year developmental study

   • Cheryl J. Gowie
   • James E. Powers

   OriginalPaper Pages: 29 - 41

6. Imitation of synthesized English and nonEnglish vowels by children and adults

   • R. D. Kent

   OriginalPaper Pages: 43 - 60

7. Memory for metaphors

   • Richard J. Harris

   OriginalPaper Pages: 61 - 71

8. Race, social class, and response bias effects in grammatical processing

   • Rhonda S. Skupas
   • Ryan D. Tweney

   OriginalPaper Pages: 73 - 82

9. Immediate memory for words from main and subordinate clauses at different age levels

   • David J. Townsend
   • David Ottaviano
   • Thomas G. Bever

   OriginalPaper Pages: 83 - 101

10. Book reviews

    • Katherine W. Estes
    • Stanley A. Winters
    • Stanley A. Winters

    BookReview Pages: 103 - 109

11. Erratum

    Erratum Pages: 110 - 110