Contact-induced language alternation in Tanzanian Ngoni – an empirical study of frequency and patterns

The Causative-Anticausative Alternation in Kagulu, a Tanzanian Language from Morogoro

A presentation at the 2020 Colloquium of African Languages and Linguistics, hosted at Leide

Is the Tanzanian Ngoni language threatened? A survey of lexical borrowing from Swahili

The causal-noncausal alternation in Kagulu, a Tanzanian language from the Morogoro region

In this presentation, we discuss the first results on the causal-noncausal alternation in K

A bifurcation threshold for contact-induced language change

One proposed mechanism of language change concerns the role played by second-language (L2) learners

Arabic and contact-induced change

This volume offers a synthesis of current expertise on contact-induced change in Arabic and its neighbours, with thirty chapters written by many of the leading experts on this topic. Its purpose is to showcase the current state of knowledge regarding the diverse ou

Specializing Multilingual Language Models: An Empirical Study

Pretrained multilingual language models have become a common tool in transferring NLP capabilities t