1 “... provides new insights into language change in Chinese and a large number of grammatical topics...”

2 Subjects: “...Language change...”

3 Subjects: “...language change...”

4 Subjects: “...Language change, discourse functions, pragmatics-syntax-semantics-interfaces, adverbs...”

5 “... who speak them. This book gathers the work of researchers working in the field of language change...”

6 “... conversation, e-forums, teen fiction, and comics to offer an integrated account of language change in a...”

7 “... area of syntax and language change, as well as those with a special interest in Chinese, Japanese...”

8 “... contact settings, contact-induced language change, and issues relating to convergence) the disciplinary...”

9 “... of such knowledge transfer and what kind of mechanisms are involved in the ensuing language changes in the receiving...”