What is it about?

A collection of high-quality papers on how the different types of Englishes world-wide evolved.

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Why is it important?

This is not a descriptive account of the history of English – instead the papers in the volume ask the question how cognitive, social as well as historical and political factors shaped the different varieties of English around the globe.

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This page is a summary of: The Evolution of Englishes, August 2014, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/veaw.g49.
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