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Case-marking in contact : the development and function of case morphology in Gurindji Kriol /

Until recently, mixed languages were considered an oddity of contact linguistics, with debates about whether or not they actually existed stifling much descriptive work or discussion of their origins. These debates have shifted from questioning their existence to a focus on their formation, and thei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meakins, Felicity
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., Ã2011.
Colección:Creole language library ; v. 39.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Case-Marking in Contact; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. The socio-political origins and setting of Gurindji Kriol; Chapter 3. The effect of language contact on inflectional morphology; Chapter 4. Code-switching origins; Chapter 5. The Transition from code-switching to a mixed language; Chapter 6. Attributive possessive constructions in Gurindji Kriol; Chapter 7. Topological relations in Gurindji Kriol; Chapter 8. Goal constructions in Gurindji Kriol.