Grammars in contact : a cross-linguistic typology /
Examining the ways in which linguistic traits may change in a contact situation, this book contains an encyclopaedic introduction, which sets out a theory of contact-induced change, and chapters which analyse the effects of language contact on grammatical systems in a variety of languages.
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| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
©2007.
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| Series: | Explorations in linguistic typology ;
4. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
| Summary: | Examining the ways in which linguistic traits may change in a contact situation, this book contains an encyclopaedic introduction, which sets out a theory of contact-induced change, and chapters which analyse the effects of language contact on grammatical systems in a variety of languages. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 355 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191514128 0191514128 9786611149062 6611149066 9781429470506 142947050X 1281149063 9781281149060 |
