West Chester University
List of John Benjamins publications for which someone affiliated with West Chester University plays a role.
Title
2024 Language acquisition across the lifespan in historical
sociolinguistics
In: Lifespan Acquisition and Language Change: Historical sociolinguistic perspectives [Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics, 14] pp. 2–42
Keywords age | children | adolescents | adults | language acquisition | language variation | language change | historical sociolinguistics | language contact | dialect contact
2024 Towards an acquisitionally informed historical
sociolinguistics
In: Lifespan Acquisition and Language Change: Historical sociolinguistic perspectives [Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics, 14] pp. 318–326
Keywords language acquisition | language variation | language change | historical sociolinguistics
2023 Anthropomorphism, anthropocentrism, and human-orientation in environmental discourse
Keywords anthropomorphism | anthropocentrism | deep ecology | environmental communication | rhetoric | Val Plumwood
2022 Children as agents of language change: Diachronic evidence from Latin American Spanish phonology
Keywords child language acquisition | language change | Spanish | historical sociolinguistics | sibilants
2021 Adult language and dialect learning as simultaneous environmental
triggers for language change in Spanish
In: Spanish Socio-Historical Linguistics: Isolation and contact [Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics, 12] pp. 103–138
Keywords evolutionary linguistics | contact-induced change | adult language and dialect learning | clitic pronouns | sibilant sounds
2021 Using objects and technologies in the immediate environment as resources for managing affect displays in troubles talk
Keywords multitasking | multiactivity | mobile technology | new communication technology | embodiment | affect | storytelling | troubles talk | affiliation | alignment
2013 Dialect contact as the cause for dialect change: Evidence from a phonemic merger in colonial New Mexican Spanish
Keywords historical sociolinguistics | merger | dialect contact | koinéization | yeísmo | Latin American Spanish | Spanish