Language Contact and Bilingualism [LCB] – serie
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46 produkter
Studies in Italian as a Heritage Language
Inbunden, 2023
1752 kr
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The book is dedicated to the linguistic, psycholinguistic, and ethnolinguistic dimensions of Italian as a heritage language spoken by minorities in the Americas and Europe. The contributions deepen our understanding of heritage language bilingualism in general, especially by comparing the …
Diaspora Language Contact
The Speech of Croatian Speakers Abroad
Inbunden, 2021
2272 kr
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Contact Languages
A Comprehensive Guide
Häftad, 2016
346 kr
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This volume deals with several types of contact languages: pidgins, creoles, mixed languages, and multi-ethnolects. It also approaches contact languages from two perspectives: an historical linguistic perspective, more specifically from a viewpoint of genealogical linguistics, language descent and …
Multilingual Practices in Language History
English and Beyond
Av Paivi Pahta, Janne Skaffari m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1844 kr
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Texts of the past were often not monolingual but were produced by and for people with bi- or multilingual repertoires; the communicative practices witnessed in them therefore reflect ongoing and earlier language contact situations. However, textbooks and earlier research tend to display a …
Contact and Ideology in a Multilingual Community
Yiddish and Hebrew Among the Ultra-Orthodox
Inbunden, 2017
1844 kr
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This book presents the role of ideology in language contact situations and the scope of its influence on linguistic behavior. It will also provide an important addition to the field of Yiddish linguistics.
Borrowed Morphology
Av Francesco Gardani, Peter Arkadiev m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
243 kr
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By integrating novel developments in both contact linguistics and morphological theory, this volume pursues the topic of borrowed morphology by recourse to sophisticated theoretical and methodological accounts. The authors address fundamental issues, such as the alleged universal dispreference for …
Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Multilingualism
The Fundamentals
Av Simona Montanari, Suzanne Quay
Inbunden, 2019
1844 kr
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Between Separation and Symbiosis
South Eastern European Languages and Cultures in Contact
Inbunden, 2021
1752 kr
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New Perspectives on Mixed Languages
From Core to Fringe
Av Maria Mazzoli, Eeva Sippola
Inbunden, 2021
1752 kr
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Between Separation and Symbiosis
South Eastern European Languages and Cultures in Contact
Häftad, 2022
280 kr
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The book deals in detail with previously understudied language contact settings in the Balkans (South East Europe) that present a continuum between ethnic and linguistic separation and symbiosis among groups of people. The studies in this volume achieve several aims: they critically assess the …
New Perspectives on Mixed Languages
From Core to Fringe
Av Maria Mazzoli, Eeva Sippola
Häftad, 2022
346 kr
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A growing number of language varieties with diverse backgrounds and structural typologies have been identified as mixed. However, the debate on the status of many varieties and even on the existence of the category of “mixed languages” continues still today.This volume examines the current state of …
Diaspora Language Contact
The Speech of Croatian Speakers Abroad
Häftad, 2023
458 kr
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Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Multilingualism
The Fundamentals
Av Simona Montanari, Suzanne Quay
Häftad, 2021
404 kr
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Multilingualism is a typical aspect of everyday life for most of the world’s population; it has existed since the beginning of humanity and among individuals of all backgrounds. Nonetheless, it has often been treated as a variant of bilingualism or as a phenomenon unique to individual areas of …
Origins of a Creole
The History of Papiamentu and Its African Ties
Av Bart Jacobs
Inbunden, 2012
2390 kr
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This study embarks on the intriguing quest for the origins of the Caribbean creole language Papiamentu. In the literature on the issue, widely diverging hypotheses have been advanced, but scholars have not come close to a consensus. The present study casts new and long-lasting light on the issue, …
Language Contact in a Postcolonial Setting
The Linguistic and Social Context of English and Pidgin in Cameroon
Inbunden, 2012
2321 kr
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This timely book brings together research on the features and evolution of Cameroon English and Cameroon Pidgin English, approached from a variety of innovative multilingual frameworks that focus on the emergence of mother tongue speakers. The authors illustrate how language and population contact, …
Repertoires and Choices in African Languages
Av Friederike Lüpke, Anne Storch
Inbunden, 2013
1805 kr
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Most African languages are spoken by communities as one of several languages present on a daily basis. The persistence of multilingualism and the linguistic creativity manifest in the playful use of different languages are striking, especially against the backdrop of language death and expanding …
Contact Languages
A Comprehensive Guide
Inbunden, 2013
2390 kr
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Borrowed Morphology
Av Francesco Gardani, Peter Arkadiev m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1844 kr
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Converging Grammars
Constructions in Singapore English
Inbunden, 2015
1529 kr
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This volume provides a much-needed, critical overview of the field of constructions and construction grammar in the context of Singapore English, and poses the question of identifying a construction in contact when the lexicon is derived from one language and the syntax from another. Case studies …
New Perspectives on Lexical Borrowing
Onomasiological, Methodological and Phraseological Innovations
Av Eline Zenner, Gitte Kristiansen
Inbunden, 2013
1844 kr
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This volume aims to broaden the focus of existing loanword research, which has mainly been conducted from a systemic and structuralist perspective. The eight studies in this volume introduce onomasiological, phraseological, and methodological innovations to the study of lexical borrowing. These new …
Substrate and Adstrate
The Origins of Spatial Semantics in West African Pidgincreoles
Av Micah Corum
Inbunden, 2015
1844 kr
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This volume provides a large-scale, in-depth analysis of locative structures in Nigerian Pidgin and Ghanaian Pidgin English and compares those structures to locatives in their lexifier, substrate, and adstrate languages. The work draws on new research methods for investigating substrate and …
Pseudo-English
Studies on False Anglicisms in Europe
Av Cristiano Furiassi, Henrik Gottlieb
Inbunden, 2015
1805 kr
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This volume focuses on how English, through false Anglicisms, influences several European languages, including Italian, Spanish, French, German, Danish and Norwegian. Studies on false Gallicisms are also included, thus showing how English may be affected by false borrowings.
Boundaries and Bridges
Language Contact in Multilingual Ecologies
Av Kofi Yakpo, Pieter C. Muysken
Inbunden, 2017
1529 kr
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Multidirectional language contact involving more than two languages is little described. However, it probably represents the most common type of contact in the world, where colonization, rapid socioeconomic and demographic change, and society-wide multilingualism have led to dramatic linguistic …
Corpus-Driven Approach to Language Contact
Endangered Languages in a Comparative Perspective
Inbunden, 2016
1844 kr
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This book proposes a corpus-driven approach to language contact based on the study of endangered languages. Drawing on variationist and language contact frameworks, it presents an analysis of spoken corpora from Europe and Mexico using a combination of criteria. The aim of this approach is to …
Loss and Renewal
Australian Languages Since Colonisation
Av Felicity Meakins, Carmel O'Shannessy
Inbunden, 2016
1529 kr
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Felicity Meakins was awarded the Kenneth L. Hale Award 2021by the Linguistic Society of America (LSA) for outstanding work on the documentation of endangered languages Australia is known for its linguistic diversity and extensive contact between languages. This edited volume is the first dedicated …
Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity
Why Do Languages Undress?
Inbunden, 2011
2566 kr
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In John McWhorter’s Defining Creole anthology of 2005, his collected articles conveyed the following theme: His hypothesis that creole languages are definable not just in the sociohistorical sense, but in the grammatical sense. His publications since the 1990s have argued that all languages of the …
Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity
Why Do Languages Undress?
Häftad, 2012
468 kr
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In John McWhorter’s Defining Creole anthology of 2005, his collected articles conveyed the following theme: His hypothesis that creole languages are definable not just in the sociohistorical sense, but in the grammatical sense. His publications since the 1990s have argued that all languages of the …
Dynamics of Contact-Induced Language Change
Av Claudine Chamoreau, Isabelle Léglise
Inbunden, 2012
2390 kr
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Open publication The volume deals with previously undescribed morphosyntactic variations and changes appearing in settings involving language contact. Contact-induced changes are defined as dynamic and multiple, involving internal change as well as historical and sociolinguistic factors. A variety …
Multilingual Moscow
Dynamics of Language and Migration in a Capital City
Av Mira Bergelson, Dionysios Zoumpalidis
Inbunden, 2024
1752 kr
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Moscow is one of the largest cities in Europe. Over the last three decades, the linguistic, cultural, and religious diversity in the Russian mega-city has increased substantially. On the other hand, language policy and language situation received little or no academic attention. The collection is …
Influence of English on Italian
Lexical and Cultural Features
Inbunden, 2023
1752 kr
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