Publications
Barnes, Lawrie. 2015. A socio-pragmatic analysis of code-switching in the logoli speech community of kangemi. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 46 (2) : 249–274.
Barnes, Lawrie. 2015. Conflict and controversy in the development of the Oromo language. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 46 (3) : 418–435.
Barnes, Lawrie. 2013. Variation in the use of sentence final particles in Macau Cantonese. Chinese Language and Discourse 4 (2) : 277–296.
Barnes, Lawrie. 2012. What is the future of Greek in South Africa? Language shift and maintenance in the Greek community of Johannesburg? Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 43 (2) : 166–183.
Barnes, Lawrie. 2008. An investigation into the maintenance of the Maale language in Ethiopia. African Identities 6 (4) : 431–444.
Barnes, Lawrie. 2006. Virtual Languages in Science fiction and fantasy literature. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 37 (1) : 102–117.
Barnes, Lawrie. 2005. English as a global language: An African perspective. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 36 (2) : 243–265.
Barnes, Lawrie. 2005. Exploring the cross-border standardisation of Chisena. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 36 (1) : 41–60.
Barnes, Lawrie. 2003. Language, war and peace: An overview. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 34 (1) : 3–12.
Barnes, Lawrie. 1998. Men's Language: A Case of Linguistic Exclusion? Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 29 (1) : 83–100.
Barnes, Lawrie. 1997. Sociolinguistic Variation in Zulu: Contemporary Codes and Registers. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 28 (1) : 182–213.