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This is an edited volume which focuses on the socio-linguistics of contact linguistics. This volume comprises fifteen chapters with contributions from seasoned socio-linguistics such as Myers-Scotton, Peter Auer, Daniel Nkemleke and Edmund Bamiro. Topics such as language contact phenomenon, theories related to code-switching and code-mixing, and quantitative analysis are examined. The influences of specific hip-hop lyrics and writing styles, and an examination of idiomatic expressions in two languages and their similarities are also discussed.

Contact Linguistics in Africa & Beyond

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      Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/07/2013
      ISBN13: 9781626182967, 978-1626182967
      ISBN10: 1626182965

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      Book Synopsis
      This is an edited volume which focuses on the socio-linguistics of contact linguistics. This volume comprises fifteen chapters with contributions from seasoned socio-linguistics such as Myers-Scotton, Peter Auer, Daniel Nkemleke and Edmund Bamiro. Topics such as language contact phenomenon, theories related to code-switching and code-mixing, and quantitative analysis are examined. The influences of specific hip-hop lyrics and writing styles, and an examination of idiomatic expressions in two languages and their similarities are also discussed.

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