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Grammatical Borrowing in Cross-linguistic Perspective.

The book contains 30 descriptive chapters dealing with a specific language contact situation. The chapters follow a uniform organisation format, being the narrative version of a standard comprehensive questionnaire previously distributed to all authors. The questionnaire targets systematically the p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Matras, Yaron
Otros Autores: Sakel, Jeanette
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2008.
Colección:Empirical Approaches to Language Typology, v. 38.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The book contains 30 descriptive chapters dealing with a specific language contact situation. The chapters follow a uniform organisation format, being the narrative version of a standard comprehensive questionnaire previously distributed to all authors. The questionnaire targets systematically the possibility of contact influence / grammatical borrowing in a full range of categories. The uniform structure facilitates a comparison among the chapters and the languages covered. The introduction describes the setup of the questionnaire and the methodology of the approach, along with a survey of th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (608 pages)
ISBN:9783110199192
311019919X
1282194720
9781282194724