Linguistics / Historical linguistics

Constraints on Language Variation and Change in Complex Multilingual Contact Settings

Edited by Bertus van Rooy and Haidee Kotze

[Contact Language Library, 60] 2024. vi, 293 pp.

Other subjects Contact Linguistics | Multilingualism | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

The Development of Aspirated Fricatives in Gothic: A contact-linguistic perspective

Seiichi Suzuki

[Studies in Germanic Linguistics, 9] 2024. xix, 155 pp.

Other subjects Germanic linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Keys to the History of English: Diachronic linguistic change, morpho-syntax and lexicography. Selected papers from the 21st ICEHL

Edited by Thijs Porck, Moragh S. Gordon and Luisella Caon

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 363] 2024. vii, 235 pp.

Other subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Lifespan Acquisition and Language Change: Historical sociolinguistic perspectives

Edited by Israel Sanz-Sánchez

[Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics, 14] 2024. x, 336 pp.

Other subjects Language acquisition | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

The Present Perfect and the Preterite in Late Modern and Contemporary English: A corpus-based study of grammatical change

Xinyue Yao

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 114] 2024. xvii, 235 pp.

Other subjects Corpus linguistics | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics

The Unit of Processing in Chinese

Edited by Tianlin Wang

Special issue of International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 11:1 (2024) v, 149 pp.

Unlocking the History of English: Pragmatics, prescriptivism and text types. Selected papers from the 21st ICEHL

Edited by Luisella Caon, Moragh S. Gordon and Thijs Porck

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 364] 2024. viii, 253 pp.

Other subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Pragmatics | Theoretical linguistics

Using Tonal Data to Recover Japanese Language History

Elisabeth M. de Boer

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 365] 2024. viii, 126 pp. + index

Other subjects Japanese linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Vagueness, Ambiguity, and All the Rest: Linguistic and pragmatic approaches

Edited by Ilaria Fiorentini and Chiara Zanchi

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 347] 2024. vi, 281 pp. + index

Other subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Theoretical linguistics

Ethnolinguistic contact across the Indo-Myanmar-Southwestern China mountains

Edited by Alexander R. Coupe, Randy J. LaPolla and Hideo Sawada

Special issue of Asian Languages and Linguistics 4:2 (2023) v, 218 pp.

Language Contact with Chinese

Edited by Zhiming Bao

Special issue of Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 38:1 (2023) vi, 206 pp.

Other subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Politeness in and across Historical Europe

Edited by Annick Paternoster, Gudrun Held and Dániel Z. Kádár

Special issue of Journal of Historical Pragmatics 24:1 (2023) vi, 216 pp.

Other subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics

What can metacognition teach us about the evolution of communication?

Edited by Joëlle Proust

Special issue of Evolutionary Linguistic Theory 5:1 (2023) v, 101 pp.

Other subjects Cognition and language | Evolution of language | Language acquisition | Neurolinguistics | Psycholinguistics

Autism, Language, Communication and Cognition

Edited by Stephanie Durrleman

Special issue of Evolutionary Linguistic Theory 4:1 (2022) v, 151 pp.