Relabeling in language genesis /

Relabeling is a process that assigns a lexical entry of language-x a new label derived from a phonetic string drawn from language-y. This process plays a central role in the formation of contact languages such as mixed languages, pidgins and creoles and New Englishes. In this book, Claire Lefebrve o...

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Main Author: Lefebvre, Claire
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
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