Language contact and contact languages

This new volume on language contact and contact languages presents cutting-edge research by distinguished scholars in the field as well as by highly talented newcomers. It has two principal aims: to analyze language contact from different perspectives - notably those of language typology, diachronic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Siemund, Peter, 1965- (-), Kintana, Noemi
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co c2008.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Hamburg studies on multilingualism ; v. 7.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31527784*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Language Contact and Contact Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Acknowledgement; Table of contents; List of contributors; Part I. Introduction; Language contact: Constraints and common paths of contact induced language change; Part II. Typology; Inflectional morphology and language contact, with special reference to mixed languages; Contact-induced word order change without word order change; Remodeling grammar: Copying, conventionalization, grammaticalization; Contact-induced change: The case of the Tamangic languages.