This major 2001 work explores the development of creoles and other new languages, focusing on the...

The question of complexity, as in what makes one language more 'complex' than another, is a long-...

The past decade has seen an unprecedented growth in the study of language contact, associated par...

This book discusses the effects of globalization on languages in Africa. In contrast to previous ...

Complexity in Language

This major 2001 work explores the development of creoles and other new languages, focusing on the...

'African American English' provides a timely, comprehensive, state of the art survey of linguisti...

The phenomenon of language contact, and how it affects the structure of languages, has been of gr...

This book covers both the linguistic features of African-American English, in particular the gram...

This book was the first to provide a comprehensive survey of linguistic research into African-Ame...

This book was the first to provide a comprehensive survey of linguistic research into African-Ame...

This volume brings together state-of-the-art research on population movement and language change ...

This volume brings together state-of-the-art research on multilingualism and population structure...

Language contact - the linguistic and social outcomes of two or more languages coming into contac...

Language contact - the linguistic and social outcomes of two or more languages coming into contac...

This book discusses various issues arising from the dominant discourse on language endangerment a...

This collection of papers, based upon a Round Table meeting sponsored by the National Science Fou...

By bridging the gap between linguistics and economics, this book sheds light on a range of mutual...

This handbook brings together state-of-the-art research on language contact from a team of intern...

This book calls for both linguists and economists to engage more widely in each other's disciplin...