The Handbook of Language Contact (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Hickey, Raymond

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Handbook of Language Contact offers systematic coverage of the major issues in this field - ranging from the value of contact explanations in linguistics, to the impact of immigration, to dialectology - combining new research from a team of globally renowned scholars, with case studies of numerous languages.

• An authoritative reference work exploring the major issues in the field of language contact: the study of how language changes when speakers of distinct speech varieties interact
• Brings together 40 specially-commissioned essays by an international team of scholars
• Examines language contact in societies which have significant immigration populations, and includes a fascinating cross-section of case studies drawing on languages across the world
• Accessibly structured into sections exploring the place of contact studies within linguistics as a whole; the value of contact studies for research into language change; and language contact in the context of work on language and society
• Explores a broad range of topics, making it an excellent resource for both faculty and students across a variety of fields within linguistics

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118448694
• Artikelnr.: 38485509