Bilingualism and the Latin language /
Since the 1980s, bilingualism has become one of the main themes of sociolinguistics - but there are as yet few large-scale treatments of the subject specific to the ancient world. This book is the first work to deal systematically with bilingualism during a period of antiquity (the Roman period, dow...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- I. Introductory remarks; some issues in the study of bilingualism
- II. Bilingualism
- III. Elite and sub-elite bilingualism : anecdotal evidence and its shortcomings
- IV. Romans, Greeks and others as language learners
- V. Code-switching, interference and borrowing
- VI. A further note on loan-words
- VII. Sources of information
- VIII. The authorship of inscriptions
- IX. Pidgins and 'reduced' languages
- X. Some concluding remarks. App. Attitudes to the Greek accent in Latin
- 2. Languages in Contact with Latin
- I. Introduction
- II. Oscan, Umbrian, Venetic, Messapic
- III. Etruscan
- IV. Celtic (Gaulish)
- V. Punic
- VI. Libyan, Berber
- VII. Aramaic.