Contact Languages : Ecology and Evolution in Asia
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact
ISBN-10
0521682533
ISBN-13
9780521682534
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 22nd, 2013
Print length
276 Pages
Weight
378 grams
Dimensions
15.20 x 22.80 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Sociolinguistics
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This book explores the social and structural dynamics underlying the creation of new, or restructured, grammars, offering an evolutionary account of contact language formation in the linguistic ecology of Monsoon Asia, including contacts between languages and peoples of Malay, Chinese, Portuguese and English origin, before, during and after Western colonization.
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