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Linguistic borrowing in bilingual contexts /

A number of previous approaches to linguistic borrowing and contact phenomena in general have concluded that there are no formal boundaries whatsoever to the kinds of material that can pass from one language into another. At the same time, various hierarchies illustrate that some things are indeed m...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Field, Fredric W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Náhuatl
Español
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, [2002]
Colección:Studies in language companion series ; v. 62.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A number of previous approaches to linguistic borrowing and contact phenomena in general have concluded that there are no formal boundaries whatsoever to the kinds of material that can pass from one language into another. At the same time, various hierarchies illustrate that some things are indeed more likely to be borrowed than others. Linguistic Borrowing in Bilingual Contexts addresses both, by examining claims of no absolute limits and synthesizing various hierarchies. It observes that all contact phenomena are systematic, and borrowing is no exception. Regarding forms, the determining fa.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 252 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-242) and indexes.
ISBN:9789027296115
9027296111
9781588112859
1588112853
1282160893
9781282160897
9786612160899
6612160896
ISSN:0165-7763 ;