Language contact : theoretical and empirical studies /

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Imprint:	Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1992.
Description:	234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs 60
Subject:	Languages in contact -- Congresses. Sociolinguistics -- Congresses. Languages in contact. Sociolinguistics. Conference papers and proceedings.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1388670

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Other authors / contributors:	Jahr, Ernst Håkon, 1948-
ISBN:	3110128020 (acid-free paper) : $80.00 (est.)
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.

Table of Contents:

Language contacts between Southern Sami and Scandinavian / Knut Bergsland
A contact feature in the phonology of a northern Norwegian dialect / Tove Bull
The social and linguistic development of Scandoromani / Ian Hancock
Language contact in the Pacific: Samoan influence on Tokelauan / Even Hovdhaugen
"You can never tell where a word comes from": language contact in a diffuse setting / Robert B. Le Page
The substratum in grammar and discourse / Marianne Mithun
Dialect socialization in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (Spitsbergen): a fruitful chaos / Brit Maehlum
Ethnolinguistic minorities within the European community: migrants as ethnolinguistic minorities / Peter H. Nelde
Isolation, contact, and lexical variation in a tribal setting / Jorgen Rischel
Language contact in focused situations / Andree Tabouret-Keller
Dialect typology and social structure / Peter Trudgill
Borrowing and non-borrowing in Walapai / Werner Winter.

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