The Evolution of Englishes: The Dynamic Model and beyond
Edited by Sarah Buschfeld, Thomas Hoffmann, Magnus Huber and Alexander Kautzsch
[Varieties of English Around the World, G49] 2014. xviii, 513 pp.
Magnus Huber
List of John Benjamins publications for which Magnus Huber plays a role.
Titles
Subjects Contact Linguistics | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Multilingualism | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics
Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives on Contact Languages
Edited by Magnus Huber and Viveka Velupillai
[Creole Language Library, 32] 2007. xii, 370 pp.
Subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies | Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Ghanaian Pidgin English in its West African Context: A sociohistorical and structural analysis
Magnus Huber
[Varieties of English Around the World, G24] 1999. xviii, 322 pp. (incl. CD-Rom)
Subjects Creole studies | Electronic/Multimedia Products | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Articles
2014 Introduction The Evolution of Englishes: The Dynamic Model and beyond, Buschfeld, Sarah, Thomas Hoffmann, Magnus Huber and Alexander Kautzsch (eds.), pp. 1–18 | Article
2014 Editors’ preface: The evolution of Englishes: In honour of Edgar Schneider on the occasion of his 60th birthday The Evolution of Englishes: The Dynamic Model and beyond, Buschfeld, Sarah, Thomas Hoffmann, Magnus Huber and Alexander Kautzsch (eds.), pp. xi–xviii | Miscellaneous
2014 Stylistic and sociolinguistic variation in Schneider’s Nativization Phase: T-affrication and relativization in Ghanaian English The Evolution of Englishes: The Dynamic Model and beyond, Buschfeld, Sarah, Thomas Hoffmann, Magnus Huber and Alexander Kautzsch (eds.), pp. 86–106 | Article
Taking educated Ghanaian English (GhE) as an example, this article considers the place of stylistic and sociolinguistic variation in Schneider’s (2003, 2007) Dynamic Model of the evolution of New Englishes. The study examines variation in one phonological and one morphosyntactic variable,… read more
2009 Lingua Franca in West Africa? An evaluation of the sociohistorical and metalinguistic evidence Gradual Creolization: Studies celebrating Jacques Arends, Selbach, Rachel, Hugo C. Cardoso and Margot van den Berg (eds.), pp. 257–278 | Article
This article investigates the nature of 15th - 18th century Afro-European linguistic contacts on the Lower Guinea Coast of Africa with the aim of establishing whether the Portuguese could have spread the Mediterranean Lingua Franca to Lower Guinea. There is solid evidence that a Portuguese-lexified… read more
2007 Gullah in the diaspora: Historical and linguistic evidence from the Bahamas Diachronica 24:2, pp. 279–325 | Article
The status of Gullah and Bahamian Creole English (BahCE) within the Atlantic English creoles and their historical relationship with African American Vernacular English (AAVE) have long been a matter of discussion. It was assumed that Gullah and BahCE are ‘sister’ varieties sharing an immediate… read more
2004 4. The Nova Scotia–Sierra Leone connection: New evidence on an early variety of African American Vernacular English in the diaspora Creoles, Contact, and Language Change: Linguistic and social implications, Escure, Geneviève and Armin Schwegler (eds.), pp. 67–95 | Chapter
2004 Review of Wolf (2001): English in Cameroon Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 19:1, pp. 207–210 | Review
2001 Atlantic, Pacific, and world-wide features in English-lexicon contact languages English World-Wide 22:2, pp. 157–208 | Article
This article analyzes the earliest known attestations of 302 lexical, functional, and grammatical features in 13 English-lexicon contact languages in the Atlantic and the Pacific. The main aims are (i) to shed light on the historical relationships between the individual varieties, (ii) to learn… read more
2001 Review of Bamgbose (2000): Sociolinguistics in West Africa English World-Wide 22:1, pp. 128–133 | Review
2000 Restructuring in vitro? Evidence from Early Krio Degrees of Restructuring in Creole Languages, Neumann-Holzschuh, Ingrid and Edgar W. Schneider (eds.), pp. 275 ff. | Article
1996 West African Pidgin English English World-Wide 17:2, pp. 239–258 | Article
1995 Ghanaian Pidgin English: An Overview English World-Wide 16:2, pp. 215–249 | Article