Book of Donmon Teith

This book addresses one of the most pervasive questions in historical linguistics – why variation becomes stable rather than being eliminated – by revisitin

Languages are constantly changing. New words are added to the English language every year, either borrowed or coined, and there is often railing against the 'de

This volume is the first handbook dedicated to language attrition, the study of how a speaker's language may be affected by crosslinguistic interference and non

As the colonial hegemony of empire fades around the world, the role of language in ethnic conflict has become increasingly topical, as have issues concerning th