Dartmouth College

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with Dartmouth College*

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On Diversity and Complexity of Languages Spoken in Europe and North and Central Asia

Edited by Pirkko Suihkonen & Lindsay J. Whaley

Subjects Theoretical linguistics | Typology

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 164] 2014. xviii, 437 pp. |

Language Typology and Historical Contingency: In honor of Johanna Nichols

Edited by Balthasar Bickel, Lenore A. Grenoble, David A. Peterson & Alan Timberlake

Subjects Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics | Typology

[Typological Studies in Language, 104] 2013. viii, 512 pp. | edited volume

Variation in Indigenous Minority Languages

Edited by James N. Stanford & Dennis R. Preston

Subjects Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

[IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society, 25] 2009. vii, 519 pp. | edited volume

Stanford, James 2026 Are we surprised yet?: Expecting the unexpected in Asia-Pacific language variation

Keywords: sociolinguistics | variation | Asia-pacific region | NWAV Asia-Pacific | William Labov | indigenous languages | lesser-studied languages | underrepresented languages

Asia-Pacific Language Variation 12:1 pp. 13–38 | article

Peterson, David A. & Muhammad Zakaria 2025 Evolutionary pathways between applicative, causative, and middle

Keywords: causative | applicative | middle | portative | grammaticalization | South Central Tibeto-Burman

Studies in Language 50:1 pp. 109–159 | article

Blum, Mirella L. 2025 Dialectal tone description enhances historical tonology

Keywords: tone | dialectology | language description | African languages | Dinka

Diachronica 42:3/4 pp. 305–323 | article

Bošković, Aleksandar & Ainsley Morse 2023 Soviet socialist su(pe)rrealism for children

In: Photography in Children’s Literature, Druker, Elina & Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer (eds.) [Children’s Literature, Culture, and Cognition, 17] p. 94

Stanford, James N. 2023 Variationist sociolinguistic methods with Indigenous language communities

Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 13:1 pp. 106–111 | article commentary

Ernst, Thomas 2022 “Descriptive complements” are manner adverbials

In: New Explorations in Chinese Theoretical Syntax: Studies in honor of Yen-Hui Audrey Li, Simpson, Andrew (ed.) [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 272] pp. 111–132

Navarro, Federico, Theresa Lillis, Tiane Donahue, Mary Jane Curry, Natalia Ávila Reyes, Magnus Gustafsson, Virginia Zavala, Daniela Lauría, Annabelle Lukin, Carolyn McKinney, Haiying Feng & Désirée Motta-Roth 2022 Rethinking English as a lingua franca in scientific-academic contexts: A position statement

Keywords: English for academic purposes | academic conferences | global knowledge making | sociolinguistic rights | language policies/politics | decoloniality | inglés para fines específicos | congresos científicos | producción internacional de conocimiento | derechos sociolingüísticos | políticas lingüísticas | decolonialidad

Journal of English for Research Publication Purposes 3:1 pp. 143–153 | article

Morse, Ainsley 2022 The X-word: Translating profanity in contemporary Russian poetry

Keywords: profanity | contemporary Russian poetry | taboo | sex | Russia

Translation and Interpreting Studies 18:1 pp. 113–138 | article

Yang, Cathryn, James N. Stanford, Yang Liu, Jinjing Jiang & Liufang Tang 2019 Variation in the tonal space of Yangliu Lalo, an endangered language of Yunnan, China

Keywords: tonal space | tone variation | tonal reduction | endangered language | Lalo | Ngwi | sociotonetics | language contact | sociolinguistics

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 42:1 pp. 2–37 | article

Kuo, Jennifer 2019 A large-scale smartphone-based sociophonetic study of Taiwan Mandarin

Keywords: sociophonetics | dialect variation | Taiwan Mandarin | crowdsourcing | smartphone | application

Asia-Pacific Language Variation 4:2 pp. 197–230 | article

Frey, Seth & Robert L. Goldstone 2017 Does successful small-scale coordination help or hinder coordination at larger scales?

Keywords: group structure | coordination | n-player games | networked games | group formation | multi-scale structure

Interaction Studies 17:3 pp. 371–389 | article

Stanford, James N. 2016 Sociotonetics using connected speech: A study of Sui tone variation in free-speech style

Asia-Pacific Language Variation 2:1 pp. 48–81 | article

Yang, Cathryn, James N. Stanford & Zhengyu Yang 2015 A sociotonetic study of Lalo tone split in progress

Keywords: tone split | coarticulatory path | sociotonetics | Lalo | change in progress | sound change

Asia-Pacific Language Variation 1:1 pp. 52–77 | article

Peterson, David A. 2013 Affecting valence in Khumi

In: Language Typology and Historical Contingency: In honor of Johanna Nichols, Bickel, Balthasar, Lenore A. Grenoble, David A. Peterson & Alan Timberlake (eds.) [Typological Studies in Language, 104] pp. 171–194

Stanford, James N. & Timothy J. Pulju 2013 Review of Sociolinguistic typology: Social determinants of linguistic complexity by Peter Trudgill (2011)

Studies in Language 36:4 pp. 947–955 | book review

Stanford, James N. 2009 20. Clan as a sociolinguistic variable: Three approaches to Sui clans

In: Variation in Indigenous Minority Languages, Stanford, James N. & Dennis R. Preston (eds.) [IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society, 25] pp. 463–484

Stanford, James N. & Dennis R. Preston 2009 The lure of a distant horizon: Variation in indigenous minority languages

In: Variation in Indigenous Minority Languages, Stanford, James N. & Dennis R. Preston (eds.) [IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society, 25] pp. 1–20

Whaley, Lindsay J. 2008 Review of Field Linguistics: A Beginner’s Guide by Terry CrowleyNicholas Thieberger (2007)

Studies in Language 32:4 pp. 984–988 | book review

Peterson, David A. & Kenneth VanBik 2006 12. Coordination in Hakha Lai (Tibeto-Burman)

In: Coordinating Constructions, Haspelmath, Martin (ed.) [Typological Studies in Language, 58] pp. 333–356

Apresjan, Valentina, Nikolay Mikhailov & Natalia Slioussar Pragmatics and prosody in production and comprehension of scopally ambiguous sentences: Evidence from Russian

Keywords: prosody | negation | scope | ambiguity | universal quantifier | production | comprehension

Pragmatics & Cognition | Online First Publication | article

*Please note that this list may be inaccurate for older publications.