Contact languages: a comprehensive guide
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9781614514763
Date de publication :
18 juin 2013
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
822 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Approaches contact languages from two perspectives: an historical linguistic perspective, more specifically from a viewpoint of genealogical linguistics, language descent and linguistic family tree models; and a sociolinguistic perspective, identifying specific social contexts in which contact languages emerge.