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Language contact : new perspectives /

The study of languages in contact is an ever-relevant topic in linguistics, especially at present times when increasing globalization leads to a number of new contact situations. This volume features ten papers on various aspects of language contact by leading specialists in the field. In these pape...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hasselblatt, Cornelius, Jonge, Bob de, Norde, Muriel, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010.
Colección:Impact, studies in language and society ; 28.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The study of languages in contact is an ever-relevant topic in linguistics, especially at present times when increasing globalization leads to a number of new contact situations. This volume features ten papers on various aspects of language contact by leading specialists in the field. In these papers, contact-induced change in a wide variety of languages is approached from various perspectives, reflecting the current state of affairs in language contact studies. The first main theme in the volume is related to the linguistic effects of migration, both in the present and in the past, and both.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 225 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027288431
9027288437
9027218676
9789027218674
1282558641
9781282558649
9786612558641
6612558644