Accessible introduction to rapidly growing field of interest across disciplines. Explains key constructs: chaos; complexity; dynamic systems; emergence etc. Dem

This book provides practical guidance on research methods and designs that can be applied to Complex Dynamic Systems Theory (CDST) research. It discusses the co

Explores a new approach to studying language as a complex adaptive system, illustrating its commonalities across many areas of language research Brings together

An understanding of language as a complex system helps us to think differently about linguistics, and helps us to address the impact of linguistic interaction.

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