Hmong secret languages : themes and variations / Martha Ratliff -- Variegated tonal developments in Tibetan / Jackson T.-S. Sun -- Some case studies on linguistic variation and their implications / ...
English grammar is in a state of continual evolution, manifesting a dynamic interplay between historical conventions and emerging usage. This evolution is evidenced by shifts in syntactic structures, ...
Researchers at the University of Toronto (U of T) specializing in language variation and change have identified a specific relationship between an individual's use of language, and the transition from ...
Famous for its ethnic, cultural and linguistic diversity, Toronto is an ideal location for examining if, how and why languages change across generations of immigrants and their descendants. Three ...
Kielipankki – The Language Bank of Finland is a service for researchers using language resources. Olli Kuparinen tells us about his research on language variation and change where he has used The ...
My interest is in the social meaning of language variation and change, particularly in Spanish and English. I research issues of language contact and bilingualism, linguistic variation, code-switching ...