Recommended Reading

Below are additional articles, websites, and books for further reading and exploration of Complex Systems and the Humanities.

Articles and Books

Burkette, Allison. 2012. Parlor Talk: Complexity from a Historical Perspective. American Speech. 87.4

Burkette, Allison. 2016. Language and Material Culture. John Benjamins Studies in Language and Culture.

Burkette, Allison, and William A. Kretzschmar. 2018. Exploring Linguistic Science: Language Use, Complexity, and Interaction. Cambridge University Press.

Ellis, Nick. 2015. Cognitive and Social Aspects of Learning from Usage In T. Cadierno and S.W Eskildsen.(eds) Usage Based Perspectives on Second Language Learning. De Gruyter Mouton.

Kretzschmar, W. A. 2009. Linguistics of Speech. Cambridge University Press.

Kretzschmar, W. A. 2010. Language Variation and Complex Systems. American Speech.

Kretzschmar, W. A. 2011. Linguistic Atlas Project. http://www.lap.uga.edu/

Kretzschmar W.A., Juuso I. 2014. Cellular Automata for Modeling Language Change. In: Wąs J., Sirakoulis G.C., Bandini S. (eds).

Kretzschmar, W. A. 2015. Language and Complex Systems. Cambridge University Press.

Kretzschmar, W. A., and Upton, Clive. 2017. Routledge Dictionary of Pronunciation for Current English. London: Routledge.

Kretzschmar W.A. 2018. The Emergence and Development of English: An Introduction. Cambridge Introductions to the English Language. Cambridge University Press.

Mitchell, Melanie. 2011. Complexity: A Guided Tour. Oxford University Press.

Pederson, L., S.L. McDaniel, and C. M. Adams (Eds.) 1986. Linguistic Atlas of the Gulf States, University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia, Vols. 1-7.

Smith, Andrew. 2017. Viewpoint: Language Boundaries Driven by Surface Tension. Physics 10. 80.

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