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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.

An Introduction to Contact Linguistics

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 20/12/2002
    ISBN13: 9780631212515, 978-0631212515
    ISBN10: 0631212515

    Number of Pages: 448

    Non Fiction , Dictionaries, Reference & Language

    Description

    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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