Abstract The landscape of language is changing through emojis, and thus, by extension the world as we perceive it. From a linguistic relativity point of view, there is a plethora of potential scholarship to endeavor on emojis — though, 1) finding some firmer ground on what emojis are specifically, and 2)…

Herein is a review and brief analysis of the state of code-switching and/or code-mixing in Tunisia. I examine some of the Tunisian contexts, settings, and uses of code-switching as it relates to identity, and effectiveness or purpose of communication. …

Herein is an abridged review of the development, contexts and processes of creoles and pidgins, with highlights on a certain pidgin-creole continuum. After providing a grounding into the dynamics and development of pidgins and creoles, I pull insights from them regarding language variation and change and what can be extrapolated…