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- I would especially like to thank Candace West for her thorough and thoughtful reading of this manuscript. I have also benfited from the useful comments and suggestions of Howard Beckman, Lori Brown, Doug Maynard, Tracy Paget, Mark Peyrot, David Steele, Deborah Tannen, and Dan Tomaszewski.