Acknowledgements

We acknowledge the sovereign lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people, where two of the three editors live and work. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and future. We would like to thank all contributing authors for their hard work, patience and promptness. Our gratitude goes to the founding editor of Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact, Salikoko S. Mufwene and the series co-editor, Ana Deumert, for their enduring support. Special thanks go to the peer reviewers who meticulously reviewed each chapter of this edited volume. We would also like to thank Helen Barton, Senior Commissioning Editor, and Isabel Collins, Editorial Assistant, of Cambridge University Press.