An Introduction to Contact Linguistics (Language in Society)
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An Introduction to Contact Linguistics (Language in Society)
Book Details
- Author
- Donald Winford
- Publisher
- Wiley-Interscience
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Linguistics
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780631212508
- ISBN-10
- 0631212507
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ISBN: 0631212507
Author: Winford, Donald
Condition: New
This book is a comprehensive introduction to the study of language contact and its outcomes, as well as the social and linguistic factors involved. Provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of contact linguistics. Examines a wide range of language contact phenomena from both general linguistic and sociolinguistic perspectives. Offers an account of current approaches to all of the major types of contact-induced change. Discusses the general processes and principles that are at work in cases of contact.
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