The lexical basis of grammatical borrowing : a Prince Edward Island French case study / Ruth King.

This book is a detailed study of French-English linguistic borrowing in Prince Edward Island, Canada which argues for the centrality of lexical innovation to grammatical change. Chapters 1-4 present the theoretical and methodological perspectives adopted along with the sociolinguistic history of Aca...

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Main Author: King, Ruth Elizabeth, 1954-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2000.
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 209.
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