Questioning Language Contact : Limits of Contact, Contact at its Limits.

Questioning Language Contact : Limits of Contact, Contact at its Limits.

The study of language contact is considered a worthwhile scientific pursuit. Now that it is becoming increasingly ''mainstream'', however, the question is how to proceed; and how to avoid the negative consequences of mainstreamed research? This book critically reviews some aspect...

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Other Authors: Nicolaï, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2014.
Series:Brill Studies in language contact and dynamics of language ; Volume 1.
Subjects:
Languages in contact.
Linguistic change.
Language and languages > Variation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General.
Language and languages > Variation
Languages in contact
Linguistic change
Språkkontakter.
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Summary:The study of language contact is considered a worthwhile scientific pursuit. Now that it is becoming increasingly ''mainstream'', however, the question is how to proceed; and how to avoid the negative consequences of mainstreamed research? This book critically reviews some aspects of this question.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (350 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004279056
9004279059
1322128189
9781322128184
9004279040
9789004279049
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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