Language contact : theoretical and empirical studies /

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Imprint:Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1992.
Description:1 online resource (234 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 60
Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 60.
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11182318
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Other authors / contributors:Jahr, Ernst Håkon, 1948-
International Tromsø Symposium on Language (5th : 1989)
ISBN:9783110851847
3110851849
3110128020
9783110128024
Notes:Contains papers from the Fifth International Tromsø Symposium on Language held at the University of Tromsø in September 1989.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other form:Print version: Language contact. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1992 3110128020
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Language contacts between Southern Sami and Scandinavian
  • A contact feature in the phonology of a northern Norwegian dialect
  • The social and linguistic development of Scandoromani
  • Language contact in the Pacific: Samoan influence on Tokelauan
  • “You can never tell where a word comes fromâ€?: language contact in a diffuse setting
  • The substratum in grammar and discourse
  • Dialect socialization in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (Spitsbergen): a fruitful chaos
  • Ethnolinguistic minorities within the European community: migrants as ethnolinguistic minoritiesIsolation, contact, and lexical variation in a tribal setting
  • Language contact in focused situations
  • Dialect typology and social structure
  • Borrowing and non-borrowing in Walapai
  • Subject Index