Congruence in Contact-Induced Language Change: Language Families, Typological Resemblance, and Perceived Similarity

Author:   Juliane Besters-Dilger ,  Cynthia Dermarkar ,  Achim Rabus
Publisher:   Walter de Gruyter
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9781306430395


Pages:   420
Publication Date:   25 April 2014
Format:   Electronic book text
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Congruence in Contact-Induced Language Change: Language Families, Typological Resemblance, and Perceived Similarity


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Modern contact linguistics has primarily focused on contact between languages that are genetically unrelated and structurally distant. This compendium of articles looks instead at the effects of pre-existing structural congruency between the affected languages at the time of their initial contact, using the Romance and Slavic languages as examples. In contact of this kind, both genetic and typological similarities play a part.

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Author:   Juliane Besters-Dilger ,  Cynthia Dermarkar ,  Achim Rabus
Publisher:   Walter de Gruyter
Imprint:   Walter de Gruyter
ISBN:  

9781306430395


ISBN 10:   1306430399
Pages:   420
Publication Date:   25 April 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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