Contact Languages : : A Comprehensive Guide /

Contact Languages : : A Comprehensive Guide / / ed. by Yaron Matras, Peter Bakker.

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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 l...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Bakker, Peter,
Bartens, Angela,
Dorleijn, Margreet,
Johanson, Lars,
McMahon, April,
Meakins, Felicity,
Nortier, Jacomine,
Parkvall, Mikael,
Winford, Donald,
HerausgeberIn:
Bakker, Peter,
Matras, Yaron,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Language Contact and Bilingualism [LCB] , 6
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Physical Description:1 online resource (441 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • List of contributors
  • Table of contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Pidgins
  • Creole languages
  • Mixed Languages
  • Multi-ethnolects: Kebabnorsk, Perkerdansk, Verlan, Kanakensprache, Straattaal, etc.
  • Written language intertwining
  • Issues in the genetic classification of contact languages
  • Social factors in contact languages
  • Subject index
  • Languages and geography index
  • Author index

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