The emergence of hybrid grammars : language contact and change /

"Children are extremely gifted in acquiring their native languages, but languages nevertheless change over time. Why does this paradox exist? In this study of creole languages, Enoch Aboh addresses this question, arguing that language acquisition requires contact between different linguistic su...

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Main Author:	Aboh, Enoch Oladé (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Series:	Cambridge approaches to language contact.
Subjects:	Interlanguage (Language learning) Sublanguage. Native language. Language acquisition > Age factors. Creole dialects. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.
Online Access:	Cover image