Jonathan Owens

Jonathan Owens

is author/editor of the following titles:

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Neighborhood and Ancestry: Variation in the spoken Arabic of Maiduguri, Nigeria
Jonathan Owens
[IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society, 4]  1998.  xiii, 396 pp.
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Early Arabic Grammatical Theory: Heterogeneity and standardization
Jonathan Owens
[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences, 53]  1990.  xvi, 294 pp.
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The Foundations of Grammar: An introduction to medieval Arabic grammatical theory
Jonathan Owens
[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences, 45]  1988.  xii, 371 pp.

is editor/board member of the following book series:

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Studies in Arabic Linguistics (SAL)

is editor/board member of the following journal:

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Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages (JPCL)

is author of the following articles:

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Owens, Jonathan. 2018. “Why linguistics needs an historically oriented Arabic linguistics”. In Arabic in Contact, 207–232
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Owens, Jonathan. 2014. “The morphologization of an Arabic creole”. In Arabic-based Pidgins and Creoles, 232–298
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Owens, Jonathan. 2013. “ The centrality of language to Arabic culture. Studies presented to Ramzi Baalbaki on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday Edited by Bilal Orfali”. Historiographia Linguistica  40:1/2, 268–272
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Owens, Jonathan and Trent Rockwood. 2008. “Yaʕni: What it (really) means”. In Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the annual symposium on Arabic linguistics, 83–113
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Owens, Jonathan. 2005. “Pre-diaspora Arabic”. Diachronica  22:2, 271–308
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Owens, Jonathan. 1997. “Arabic-based Pidginsand Creoles”. In Contact Languages: A wider perspective, 125–172
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Owens, Jonathan. 1996. “Idiomatic Structure and the Theory of Genetic Relationship”. Diachronica  13:2, 283–318
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Owens, Jonathan. 1995. “The comparative study of medieval Arabic grammatical theory”. Historiographia Linguistica  22:3, 425–440
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Owens, Jonathan. 1994. “Review of Miller & Abu-Manga (1994): Language change and national integration: Rural migrants in Khartoum ”. Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages  9:2, 351–355
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Owens, Jonathan. 1990. “East African Nubi”. Diachronica  7:2, 217–250
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Owens, Jonathan. 1990. “Themes in the Development of Arabic Grammatical Theory”. In Studies in the History of Arabic Grammar II: Proceedings of the second symposium on the history of Arabic grammar, Nijmegen, 27 April–1 May, 1987, 253