English as a contact language
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107558564
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2015
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
590 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Highlights the complexity of contact-induced language change throughout the history of English by bringing together cutting-edge research from historical linguistics, variationist sociolinguistics, pidgin/creole linguistics and language acquisition. With contributions from leading experts, the book offers fresh and exciting perspectives as well as an up-to-date overview of the respective fields.