TY  - BOOK
AU  - Siemund,Peter
AU  - Kintana,Noemi
TI  - Language contact and contact languages
T2  - Hamburg studies on multilingualism,
SN  - 9789027290786
AV  - P130.5 .L333 2008eb
U1  - 306.44 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Amsterdam, Philadelphia
PB  - John Benjamins Pub. Co.
KW  - Languages in contact
KW  - Linguistic change
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
KW  - Linguistics
KW  - Sociolinguistics
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Langues en contact
KW  - Changement linguistique
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; 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
N2  - 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 linguistics, language acquisition and translation studies; and to describe, explain, and elaborate on universal constraints on language contact. The individual chapters offer systematic comparisons of a wealth of contact situations and the book as a whole makes a valuable contribution to deepening
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