Lexical acculturation in native american languages
Auteur :
Brown, Cecil H.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195121612
Date de publication :
20 mai 1999
Dimensions :
15,5 x 24,6 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
626 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The author of this study explores the nature of acculturation in the encounter between Europeans and Native Americans. Specifically, he examines how Native American languages adjusted to the introduction of foreign objects and concepts after 1492, discerning patterns of linguistics.