Kooperativer Bibliotheksverbund

UID:

Format: 1 online resource (452 p.)

Edition: Reprint 2010

ISBN: 3-11-088517-4

Series Statement: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ; 81

Content: Linguistic Change under Contact Conditions Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]

Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Front matter -- , Tadpoles, cuckoos, and multiple births: Language contact and models of change / , Language contact leading to language change: The case of Northern Norway / , Middle English is a creole and its opposite: On the value of plausible speculation / , On the origin of Middle and Modern English / , Notes on the history of word-final /g/ in English / , Anglo-French and Medieval English scribal practice: The case of Middle English 〈-ed, -et〉 and 〈-id, -it〉 for common 〈-eþ, -eth〉 / , Through the looking-glass: Stress rules in collison / , An assessment of language contact in the development of Irish English / , Language contact in China: Is Mandarin Chinese derived from a pidgin? / , Glottochronology and the method of comparing the vocabulary in parallel texts / , On the growing role of semantic and pragmatic features in Middle English / , On the impact of language contact on inflectional systems: The reduction of verb inflection in American in Dutch and American Frisian / , The English double modals: Internal or external change? / , Contact, social variants, parameter setting, and pragmatic function: An example from the history of French syntax / , Black-White language contact through the centuries: Diachronic aspects of linguistic convergence or divergence in the United States of America / , Lexico-syntactic modeling across the bilingual continuum / , Agreement between past participle and direct object in Catalan: The hypothesis of Castilian influence revisited / , Linguistic contacts across the English Channel: The case of the Breton retroflex 〈r〉 / , Verbal -s inflection in "early" American Black English / , Kent and the Low Countries revisited / , Middle English {-ende} and {-ing}: A possible route to grammaticalisation / , Language contact and syntactic change: Some formal linguistic diagnostics / , Index of subjects -- , Index of languages and dialects -- , Index of names , Issued also in print. , English

Additional Edition: ISBN 3-11-013950-2

Language: English

Subjects: Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures

DOI: 10.1515/9783110885170