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Sociolinguistic patterns in grammaticalization: He, they, and those in human indefinite reference Mikko Laitinen Language Variation and Change, Volume 20, Issue 01, Mar 2008, pp 155-185 doi: 10.1017/S0954394508000045 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 14 Apr 2008 Preview Abstract PDF (536 KB) HTML (959 KB) Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
Defaults and indeterminacy in temporal grammaticalization: The ‘perfect’ road to perfective Scott A. Schwenter and Rena Torres Cacoullos Language Variation and Change, Volume 20, Issue 01, Mar 2008, pp 1-39 doi: 10.1017/S0954394508000057 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 14 Apr 2008 Preview Abstract PDF (258 KB) HTML (677 KB) Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
The nature of sociolinguistic perception Kathryn Campbell-Kibler Language Variation and Change, Volume 21, Issue 01, Mar 2009, pp 135-156 doi: 10.1017/S0954394509000052 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 03 Apr 2009 Preview Abstract PDF (146 KB) HTML (272 KB) Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
The varying influence of social and linguistic factors on language stability and change: The case of Eskilstuna Eva Sundgren Language Variation and Change, Volume 21, Issue 01, Mar 2009, pp 97-133 doi: 10.1017/S0954394509000040 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 03 Apr 2009 Preview Abstract PDF (187 KB) HTML (571 KB) Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
Was/were variation: A perspective from London Jenny Cheshire and Sue Fox Language Variation and Change, Volume 21, Issue 01, Mar 2009, pp 1-38 doi: 10.1017/S0954394509000015 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 03 Apr 2009 Preview Abstract PDF (360 KB) HTML (1.479 MB) Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
The variable expression of future tense in Peninsular Spanish: The present (and future) of inflectional forms in the Spanish spoken in a bilingual region José Luis Blas Arroyo Language Variation and Change, Volume 20, Issue 01, Mar 2008, pp 85-126 doi: 10.1017/S095439450800001X (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 14 Apr 2008 Preview Abstract PDF (269 KB) HTML (366 KB) Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
Internal and external forces in language change Charles D. Yang Language Variation and Change, Volume 12, Issue 03, Oct 2000, pp 231-250 doi: 10.1017/S0954394500123014 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 25 May 2001 Preview Abstract PDF (162 KB) Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
Word frequency and context of use in the lexical diffusion of phonetically conditioned sound change Joan Bybee Language Variation and Change, Volume 14, Issue 03, Oct 2002, pp 261-290 doi: 10.1017/S0954394502143018 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 10 Apr 2003 Preview Abstract PDF (217 KB) Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
The role of prosody in morphological change: The case of Hebrew bound numerals Irit Meir Language Variation and Change, Volume 20, Issue 01, Mar 2008, pp 41-65 doi: 10.1017/S0954394508000070 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 14 Apr 2008 Preview Abstract PDF (300 KB) HTML (416 KB) Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
Universal and dialect-specific pathways of acquisition: Caregivers, children, and t/d deletion Jennifer Smith, Mercedes Durham and Liane Fortune Language Variation and Change, Volume 21, Issue 01, Mar 2009, pp 69-95 doi: 10.1017/S0954394509000039 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 03 Apr 2009 Preview Abstract PDF (223 KB) HTML (989 KB) Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
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Top 10 Most-Read Articles

Sociolinguistic patterns in grammaticalization: He, they, and those in human indefinite reference

Mikko Laitinen

Language Variation and Change, Volume 20, Issue 01, Mar 2008, pp 155-185

doi: 10.1017/S0954394508000045 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 14 Apr 2008

Defaults and indeterminacy in temporal grammaticalization: The ‘perfect’ road to perfective

Scott A. Schwenter and Rena Torres Cacoullos

Language Variation and Change, Volume 20, Issue 01, Mar 2008, pp 1-39

doi: 10.1017/S0954394508000057 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 14 Apr 2008

The nature of sociolinguistic perception

Kathryn Campbell-Kibler

Language Variation and Change, Volume 21, Issue 01, Mar 2009, pp 135-156

doi: 10.1017/S0954394509000052 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 03 Apr 2009

The varying influence of social and linguistic factors on language stability and change: The case of Eskilstuna

Eva Sundgren

Language Variation and Change, Volume 21, Issue 01, Mar 2009, pp 97-133

doi: 10.1017/S0954394509000040 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 03 Apr 2009

Was/were variation: A perspective from London

Jenny Cheshire and Sue Fox

Language Variation and Change, Volume 21, Issue 01, Mar 2009, pp 1-38

doi: 10.1017/S0954394509000015 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 03 Apr 2009

The variable expression of future tense in Peninsular Spanish: The present (and future) of inflectional forms in the Spanish spoken in a bilingual region

José Luis Blas Arroyo

Language Variation and Change, Volume 20, Issue 01, Mar 2008, pp 85-126

doi: 10.1017/S095439450800001X (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 14 Apr 2008

Internal and external forces in language change

Charles D. Yang

Language Variation and Change, Volume 12, Issue 03, Oct 2000, pp 231-250

doi: 10.1017/S0954394500123014 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 25 May 2001

Word frequency and context of use in the lexical diffusion of phonetically conditioned sound change

Joan Bybee

Language Variation and Change, Volume 14, Issue 03, Oct 2002, pp 261-290

doi: 10.1017/S0954394502143018 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 10 Apr 2003

The role of prosody in morphological change: The case of Hebrew bound numerals

Irit Meir

Language Variation and Change, Volume 20, Issue 01, Mar 2008, pp 41-65

doi: 10.1017/S0954394508000070 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 14 Apr 2008

Universal and dialect-specific pathways of acquisition: Caregivers, children, and t/d deletion

Jennifer Smith, Mercedes Durham and Liane Fortune

Language Variation and Change, Volume 21, Issue 01, Mar 2009, pp 69-95

doi: 10.1017/S0954394509000039 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 03 Apr 2009