Diversity in contact /

"The contributions in this edited volume represent diverse and innovative fields of language contact studies. The diversity is reflected in the studied phenomena including both the impact of the colonial settings on the contact situations as well as language change resulting from non-colonial c...

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Other Authors: Levkovych, Nataliya (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2023]
Series:Koloniale und postkoloniale Linguistik ; v. 21.
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Summary:"The contributions in this edited volume represent diverse and innovative fields of language contact studies. The diversity is reflected in the studied phenomena including both the impact of the colonial settings on the contact situations as well as language change resulting from non-colonial contact. Language of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia, and Europe as well as Pidgins and Creoles are in the focus of different studies." --
Physical Description:x, 530 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9783111323503
3111323501