Grammatical borrowing in cross-linguistic perspective /

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Imprint:New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2007.
Description:1 online resource (vii, 598 pages).
Language:English
Series:Empirical approaches to language typology ; 38
Empirical approaches to language typology ; 38.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11282114
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Other authors / contributors:Matras, Yaron, 1963-
Sakel, Jeanette, 1973-
ISBN:9783110199192
311019919X
311019628X
9783110196283
9783110196283
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9781282194724
9786612194726
6612194723
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
English.
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Summary:The book contains 30 descriptive chapters dealing with a specific language contact situation. The chapters follow a uniform organisation format, being the narrative version of a standard comprehensive questionnaire previously distributed to all authors. The questionnaire targets systematically the possibility of contact influence / grammatical borrowing in a full range of categories. The uniform structure facilitates a comparison among the chapters and the languages covered. The introduction describes the setup of the questionnaire and the methodology of the approach, along with a survey of th.
Other form:Print version: Grammatical borrowing in cross-linguistic perspective. New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2007
Table of Contents:
  • Machine derived contents note: Contents
  • Introduction 1
  • Yaron Matras and Jeanette Sakel
  • Types of loan: Matter and pattern 15
  • Jeanette Sakel
  • The borrowability of structural categories 31
  • Yaron Matras
  • Grammatical borrowing in Tasawaq 75
  • Maarten Kossmann
  • Grammatical borrowing in K¿abeena 91
  • Joachim Crass
  • Grammatical borrowing in Likpe (S?kp?le ́) 107
  • Felix K. Ameka
  • Grammatical borrowing in Katanga Swahili 123
  • Vincent A. de Rooij
  • Grammatical borrowing in Khuzistani Arabic 137
  • Yaron Matras and Maryam Shabibi
  • Grammatical borrowing in Domari 151
  • Yaron Matras
  • Grammatical borrowing in Kurdish (Northern Group) 165
  • Geoffrey Haig
  • Arabic grammatical borrowing in Western Neo-Aramaic 185
  • Werner Arnold
  • Grammatical borrowing in North-eastern Neo-Aramaic 197
  • Geoffrey Khan
  • vi Contents
  • Grammatical borrowing in Macedonian Turkish 215
  • Yaron Matras and Sirin Tufan
  • Grammatical borrowing in Kildin Saami 229
  • Michael Rießler
  • Grammatical borrowing in Yiddish 245
  • Gertrud Reershemius
  • Grammatical borrowing in Hungarian Rumungro 261
  • Viktor El¿ík
  • Grammatical borrowing in Manange 283
  • Kristine A. Hildebrandt
  • Grammatical borrowing in Indonesian 301
  • Uri Tadmor
  • Grammatical borrowing in Biak 329
  • Wilco van den Heuvel
  • Sino-Vietnamese grammatical borrowing: An overview 343
  • Mark J. Alves
  • Recent grammatical borrowing into an Australian
  • Aboriginal language: The case of Jaminjung and Kriol 363
  • Eva Schultze-Berndt
  • Grammatical borrowing in Rapanui 387
  • Steven Roger Fischer
  • Grammatical borrowing in Nahuatl 403
  • Anne Jensen
  • Grammatical borrowing in Yaqui 419
  • Zarina Estrada Fern ndez and Lili n Guerrero
  • Contents vii
  • The case of Otomi: A contribution to grammatical borrowing
  • in cross-linguistic perspective 435
  • Ewald Hekking and Dik Bakker
  • Grammatical borrowing in Purepecha 465
  • Claudine Chamoreau
  • Grammatical borrowing in Imbabura Quechua (Ecuador) 481
  • Jorge Gómez Rendón
  • Grammatical borrowing in Paraguayan Guaraní 523
  • Jorge Gómez Rendo ́n
  • Grammatical borrowing in Hup 551
  • Patience Epps
  • Mosetén borrowing from Spanish 567
  • Jeanette Sakel
  • Index of subjects 581
  • Index of authors 595.