Language contact and development around the North Sea /

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This volume brings together eleven studies on the history of language and writing in the North Sea area, with focus on contacts and interchanges through time. Its range spans from the investigation of pre-Germanic place-names to present-day Shetland; the materials studied include glosses, legal and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stenroos, Merja-Riitta, Mäkinen, Martti, Særheim, Inge, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; 321.
Temas:
Languages in contact > North Sea Region.
Language acquisition.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Relative clauses.
Language and languages > Variation.
Germanic languages > Dialects.
Langage > Acquisition.
Relatives.
Variation (Linguistique)
Langues germaniques > Dialectes.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Sociolinguistics.
Germanic languages > Dialects
Grammar, Comparative and general > Relative clauses
Language acquisition
Language and languages > Variation
Languages in contact
Europe > North Sea Region
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • LANGUAGE CONTACT AND DEVELOPMENT AROUND THE NORTH SEA; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface & Acknowledgments; Editors' Introduction; References; Part I The evidence of place-names; Celts in Scandinavian Scotland and Anglo-Saxon England; 1. Introduction; 2. Name transfers; 3. The northern isles; 4. Anglo-saxon england; 5. Synchronic comparison; 6. Name functions; 7. Sense and reference; 8. Diachronic comparison; 9. Conclusion; References; The colonisation of England by Germanic tribes on the basis of place-names; 1. Introduction; 2. Germanic *fani/-ja "bog, moor."

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