Language contact and grammatical change /
The phenomenon of language contact has been of great interest to linguists in recent years. This pioneering new study looks at how grammatical forms and structures evolve when speakers of two languages come into contact, and the mechanism that induces people to transfer grammatical structures from o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Cambridge approaches to language contact.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The phenomenon of language contact has been of great interest to linguists in recent years. This pioneering new study looks at how grammatical forms and structures evolve when speakers of two languages come into contact, and the mechanism that induces people to transfer grammatical structures from one language to another. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 308 pages) : maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-299) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0511080875 9780511080876 9780511614132 0511614136 9786610422210 6610422214 0511331282 9780511331282 |