Trudgill, Peter. <br/><br/>
Sociolinguistic typology :  social determinants of linguistic complexity / 
Peter Trudgill. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2011. 
 - xxxviii, 236 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Oxford linguistics. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-223) and index. 
<br/><br/>Sociolinguistic typology and the speed of change -- Complexification, simplification, and two types of contact -- Isolation and complexification -- Mechanisms of complexification -- Contact and isolation in phonology -- Mature phenomena and societies of intimates -- Epilogue: on the future of linguistic complexity. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199604340 0199604347 0199604355 9780199604357 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Complexity (Linguistics)<br/>Sociolinguistics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P128.C664  / T78 2011