Contact Linguistics: Bilingual Encounters and Grammatical Outcomes (Oxford Linguistics)

by Carol Myers - Scotton (Author)

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  Paperback
  2002

  $55.68

  Language contact is one of the principal causes of linguistic change and diversity, and of central interest in historical, social, anthropological, and general linguistics. This book provides an account of contact outcome theories, including the author's own. It is intended for advanced undergraduates and graduates.