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...

Languages are constantly changing. New words are added to the English language every year, either...

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...