SOAS Research Online

Lucas, Christopher, Spagnol, Michael and Brown, Niamh (2024) 'Vowel sequences in Maltese sound Form I verbs.' In: Bezzina, Rafaello, Vella, Michela and Vorholt, Maike, (eds.), The next century of Maltese linguistics. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. (Studia Typologica) (Forthcoming)

Lucas, Christopher and Souag, Lameen (2024) 'A note on Jaradat, A. (2024) 'From nominal source to demonstrative: a case of grammaticalization in Standard Arabic.' STUF - Language Typology and Universals - Sprachtypologie und Universalienforschung, 77 (4). pp. 593-594.

Amamou, Hayet and Lucas, Christopher, trans. (2023) Djaït on early Islamic history – Arab-Islamic primary sources and the writings of Orientalists. In: Louhichi, Soumaya (ed.), Studies of Djaït’s Work on Early Islam (Islam im Diskurs, vol. 9) . Berlin: EB-Verlag. pp. 17-52.

Hammami, Nader and Lucas, Christopher, trans. (2023) Hichem Djaït on the Quran as a source for early Islamic history. In: Louhichi, Soumaya (ed.), Studies of Djaït’s Work on Early Islam (Islam im Diskurs, vol. 9) . Berlin: EB-Verlag. pp. 69-90.

Louhichi, Soumaya and Lucas, Christopher, trans. (2023) Introduction. In: Louhichi, Soumaya (ed.), Studies of Djaït’s Work on Early Islam (Islam im Diskurs, vol. 9) . Berlin: EB-Verlag. pp. 7-16.

Louhichi, Soumaya and Lucas, Christopher, trans. (2023) On Djaït and modern prophetic biography. In: Louhichi, Soumaya (ed.), Studies of Djaït’s Work on Early Islam (Islam im Diskurs, vol. 9) . Berlin: EB-Verlag. pp. 129-156.

Alaoui, Mustapha and Lucas, Christopher, trans. (2023) On the confusion of faith, science, and humanism in Hichem Djaït’s Fī s-sīra an-nabawiyya. In: Louhichi, Soumaya (ed.), Studies of Djaït’s Work on Early Islam (Islam im Diskurs, vol. 9) . Berlin: EB-Verlag. pp. 107-128.

Sakly, Mondher and Lucas, Christopher, trans. (2023) On the terminology relating to tribal elites in early Islam – Competition and social status. In: Louhichi, Soumaya (ed.), Studies of Djaït’s Work on Early Islam (Islam im Diskurs, vol. 9) . Berlin: EB-Verlag. pp. 221-246.

Said, Mohamed and Lucas, Christopher, trans. (2023) An analysis of Djaït’s research into written sources for the history of Africa before the fifteenth century CE. In: Louhichi, Soumaya (ed.), Studies of Djaït’s Work on Early Islam (Islam im Diskurs, vol. 9) . Berlin: EB-Verlag. pp. 157-192.

Lucas, Christopher and Alluhaybi, Mohammed (2022) 'The typology of negation across varieties of Arabic.' STUF - Language Typology and Universals - Sprachtypologie und Universalienforschung, 75 (4). pp. 613-641.

Lucas, Christopher and Spagnol, Michael (2022) 'Nunation from Arabic to Maltese.' In: Turek, Przemyslaw and Nintemann, Julia, (eds.), Maltese: Contemporary Changes and Historical Innovations. Berlin: De Gruyter, pp. 47-80. (Studia Typologica [STTYP], vol. 30)

Lucas, Christopher and Manfredi, Stefano, eds. (2020) Arabic and contact-induced change. Berlin: Language Science Press. (Contact and Multilingualism)

Lucas, Christopher (2020) 'Contact and the expression of negation.' In: Lucas, Christopher and Manfredi, Stefano, (eds.), Arabic and contact-induced change. Berlin: Language Science Press, pp. 643-667. (Contact and Multilingualism)

Lucas, Christopher and Manfredi, Stefano (2020) 'Introduction.' In: Lucas, Christopher and Manfredi, Stefano, (eds.), Arabic and contact-induced change. Berlin: Language Science Press, pp. 1-33. (Contact and Multilingualism)

Lucas, Christopher and Čéplö, Slavomír (2020) 'Maltese.' In: Lucas, Christopher and Manfredi, Stefano, (eds.), Arabic and contact-induced change. Berlin: Language Science Press, pp. 265-302. (Contact and Multilingualism)

Breitbarth, Anne, Lucas, Christopher and Willis, David (2020) The History of Negation in the Languages of Europe and the Mediterranean. Volume II: Patterns and Processes. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics Series, v.40)

Lucas, Christopher (2018) 'On Wilmsen on the development of postverbal negation in dialectal Arabic.' Zeitschrift für Arabische Linguistik, 67. pp. 44-71.

Krug, Manfred and Lucas, Christopher (2018) 'Definite article (omission) in British, Maltese, and other Englishes.' STUF - Language Typology and Universals - Sprachtypologie und Universalienforschung, 71 (2). pp. 261-301.

Lucas, Christopher and Spagnol, Michael (2018) 'Conditions on /t/-insertion in Maltese numeral phrases: a reassessment.' In: Gatt, Albert and Paggio, Patrizia, (eds.), The Languages of Malta. Berlin: Language Science Press, pp. 117-141. (Studies in Diversity Linguistics)

Lucas, Christopher and Krug, Manfred, eds. (2018) Special Issue - The noun phrase in Maltese and Maltese English. Berlin: De Gruyter. (STUF - Language Typology and Universals [Sprachtypologie und Universalienforschung])

Arnold, Doug and Lucas, Christopher (2017) 'One of Those Constructions that Really Needs a Proper Analysis.' Proceedings of the Joint 2016 Conference on Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar and Lexical Functional Grammar, 2016. pp. 43-63.

Lucas, Christopher and Spagnol, Michael (2016) 'Connecting /t/ in Maltese numerals.' In: Puech, Gilbert and Saade, Benjamin, (eds.), Shifts and Patterns in Maltese. Berlin, Boston: DeGruyter, pp. 269-290.

Lucas, Christopher (2015) 'On Wilmsen on the development of postverbal negation in dialectal Arabic.' SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics, 17. pp. 77-95.

Hemmings, Charlotte and Lee, Vivian, eds. (2015) SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics, Volume 17. London: SOAS University of London.

Lucas, Christopher (2014) 'Contact-induced language change.' In: Bowern, Claire and Evans, Bethwyn, (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Historical Linguistics. London: Routledge, pp. 519-536.

Lucas, Christopher (2014) 'Indefinites and negative concord in Maltese: towards a dynamic account.' In: Borg, Albert, Caruana, Sandro and Vella, Alexandra, (eds.), Perspectives on Maltese Linguistics. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, pp. 225-248.

Willis, David, Lucas, Christopher and Breitbarth, Anne, eds. (2013) The History of Negation in the Languages of Europe and the Mediterranean. Volume I: Case Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics)

Breitbarth, Anne, Lucas, Christopher and Willis, David (2013) 'Incipient Jespersen's Cycle: the (non-)grammaticalization of new negative markers.' In: Fleischer, Jürg and Simon, Horst, (eds.), Sprachvandelvergleich - Comparing Diachronies. Berlin: De Gruyter, pp. 141-162. (Linguistische Arbeiten)

Lucas, Christopher (2013) 'Negation in the History of Arabic and Afro-Asiatic.' In: Willis, David, Lucas, Christopher and Breitbarth, Anne, (eds.), The History of Negation in the Languages of Europe and the Mediterranean, Volume I: Case Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 399-452. (Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics)

Lucas, Christopher (2012) 'Contact-induced grammatical change: towards an explicit account.' Diachronica, 29 (3). pp. 275-300.

Lucas, Christopher and Willis, David (2012) 'Never again: the multiple grammaticalization of never as a marker of negation in English.' English Language and Linguistics, 16 (3). pp. 459-485.

Lucas, Christopher (2011) 'Definiteness, Procedural Encoding and the Limits of Accommodation.' In: Escandell-Vidal, Victoria, Leonetti, Manuel and Ahern, Aoife, (eds.), Procedural Meaning: Problems and Perspectives. Bingley, UK: Emerald Publishing, pp. 157-182. (Current Research in the Semantics/Pragmatics Interface 25)

Lucas, Christopher (2011) 'Form-function mismatches in (formally) definite English noun phrases: Towards a diachronic account.' In: Sleeman, Petra and Perridon, Harry, (eds.), The Noun Phrase in Romance and Germanic: Structure, Variation and Change. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 159-174. (Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today)

Lucas, Christopher and Lash, Elliott (2010) 'Contact as catalyst: The case for Coptic influence in the development of Arabic negation.' Journal of Linguistics, 46 (2). pp. 379-413.

Breitbarth, Anne, Lucas, Christopher, Watts, Sheila and Willis, David, eds. (2010) Continuity and Change in Grammar. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. (Linguistik aktuell, Bd. 159)

Lucas, Christopher (2010) 'Negative -š in Palestinian (and Cairene) Arabic: Present and possible past.' Brill's Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics, 2 (1). pp. 165-201.

Marten, Lutz (2010) 'The great siSwati locative shift.' In: Breitbarth, Anne, Lucas, Christopher, Watts, Sheila and Willis, David, (eds.), Continuity and Change in Grammar. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 249-267.

Lucas, Christopher (2007) 'Jespersen's Cycle in Arabic and Berber.' Transactions of the Philological Society, 105 (3). pp. 398-431.