Where is the locus of language variation? In the grammar, outside the grammar or somewhere in between? Taking up the debate between system- and usage-based appr

The study of grammatical variation in language mixing has been at the core of research into bilingual language practices. Although various motivations have been

This book brings together papers by the foremost representatives of a range of theoretical and empirical approaches converging on a common goal: to account for

Nick C. Ellis, Ute Römer, and Matthew Brook O'Donnell present a view of language as a complex adaptive system that is learned through usage. In a series of res

A union of Cognitive Linguistics and Sociolinguistics was bound to happen. Both proclaim a usage-based approach to language and aim to analyse actual language u