Language Contact in a Postcolonial Setting The Linguistic and Social Context of English and Pidgin in Cameroon |
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Editor:
| Anchimbe, Eric A. |
Series title: | Language Contact and Bilingualism [LCB] Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61451-119-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
Publisher: | De Gruyter, Inc.
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Imprint: | De Gruyter Mouton |
Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $162.99USD $179.99USD $140.00USD $188.99 |
Book Description:
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This series offers a wide forum for work on contact linguistics, using an integrated approach to both diachronic and synchronic manifestations of contact, ranging from social and individual aspects to structural-typological issues. Topics covered by the series include child and adult bilingualism and multilingualism, contact languages, borrowing and contact-induced typological change, code switching in conversation, societal multilingualism, bilingual language processing, and...
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This series offers a wide forum for work on contact linguistics, using an integrated approach to both diachronic and synchronic manifestations of contact, ranging from social and individual aspects to structural-typological issues. Topics covered by the series include child and adult bilingualism and multilingualism, contact languages, borrowing and contact-induced typological change, code switching in conversation, societal multilingualism, bilingual language processing, and various other topics related to language contact. The series does not have a fixed theoretical orientation, and includes contributions from a variety of approaches.