This book brings together papers that discuss social and structural aspects of language contact and language change. Several papers look at the relevance of his
World Englishes is a vibrant research field that has attracted scholars from many different linguistic subdisciplines. Emphasizing the common ground of all rese
Corpus Linguistics, Context and Culture demonstrates the potential of corpus linguistic methods for investigating language patterns across a range of contexts.
This is the first comprehensive description of Indian English and its emerging regional standard in a corpus-linguistic framework. Drawing on a wealth of authen
The complex politics of English as a world language provides the backdrop both for linguistic studies of varieties of English around the world and for postcolon
