Lucia Siebers

List of John Benjamins publications for which Lucia Siebers plays a role.

Titles

Earlier North American Englishes

Edited by Merja Kytö and Lucia Siebers

[Varieties of English Around the World, G66] 2022. viii, 261 pp.
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Processes of Change: Studies in Late Modern and Present-Day English

Edited by Sandra Jansen and Lucia Siebers

[Studies in Language Variation, 21] 2019. vii, 263 pp.
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Subjects English linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

Articles

Kytö, Merja and Lucia Siebers 2022 Earlier North American Englishes: Recent advances and future prospectsEarlier North American Englishes, Kytö, Merja and Lucia Siebers (eds.), pp. 1–18 | Chapter
This chapter examines data from the Corpus of Older African American Letters from which two types sets of letters are in focus. The first set of letters was written at the end of the eighteenth in Rhode Island and represent the oldest records by African Americans themselves. While little is known… read more
This chapter investigates African American English as it was transported to Liberia in the nineteenth century based on vernacular Liberian letters compiled in the Corpus of Older African American Letters. The analysis focuses in particular on the individual variation in the verbal paradigm of an… read more
This article examines two early sources for nineteenth century South African English, Jeremiah Goldswain’s Chronicle and the Journal of Thomas Shone. Their writings provide evidence for the vernacular of the 1820s settlers and can be considered as representing different stages on the non-standard… read more
Hoffmann, Thomas and Lucia Siebers 2009 IntroductionWorld Englishes – Problems, Properties and Prospects: Selected papers from the 13th IAWE conference, Hoffmann, Thomas and Lucia Siebers (eds.), pp. xv–xx | Miscellaneous