Publications

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Owens, Jonathan, ed. 2009. Information Structure in Spoken Arabic. Routledge.
Owens, Jonathan. 2005. Bare forms and lexical insertions in code-switching: A processing-based account. Bilingualism 8 (1) : 23–38.
Owens, Jonathan. 2005. Hierarchicalized matrices: codeswitching among urban Nigerian Arabs. Linguistics 43 (5) : 957–993.
Owens, Jonathan. 2005. Pre-diaspora Arabic: Dialects, statistics and historical reconstruction. Diachronica 22 (2) : 271–308.
Owens, Jonathan. 2002. Processing the world piece by piece: Iconicity, lexical insertion, and possessives in Nigerian Arabic codeswitching. Language Variation and Change 14 : 173–209.
Owens, Jonathan. 1999. Uniformity and discontinuity: toward a characterization of speech communities. Linguistics 37 (4) : 663–698.
Owens, Jonathan. 1998. Neighborhood and Ancestry: Variation in the spoken Arabic of Maiduguri, Nigeria. (IMPACT: Studies in Language and Society 4). John Benjamins.
Owens, Jonathan. 1995. Language in the graphics mode: Arabic among the Kanuri of Nigeria. Language Sciences 17 (2) : 181–199.
Owens, Jonathan. 1995. Minority languages and urban norms: A case study. Linguistics 33 (2) : 305–358.
Owens, Jonathan. 1994. Arabs and the Arabic in the Lake Chad region. (Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika 14). Rudiger Koppe.
Owens, Jonathan. 1993. A grammar of Nigerian Arabic. (Semitica Viva 10). Harrassowitz Verlag.
Owens, Jonathan. 1991. Review of $From code-switching to borrowing: A case study of Moroccan Arabic. Linguistics 29 (4) : 741–743.
Owens, Jonathan. 1991. Nubi, Genetic Linguistics, and Language Classification. Anthropological Linguistics 33 (1) : 1–30.