UID:
almahu_9949179679502882
Umfang:
1 online resource (xvi, 241 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-282-16365-5
,
9786612163654
,
90-272-9951-X
Serie:
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, v. 209
Inhalt:
This book is a detailed study of French-English linguistic borrowing in Prince Edward Island, Canada which argues for the centrality of lexical innovation to grammatical change. Chapters 1-4 present the theoretical and methodological perspectives adopted along with the sociolinguistic history of Acadian French. Chapter 5 outlines the basic features of Acadian French morphosyntax. Chapter 6 provides an overview of the linguistic consequences of language contact in Prince Edward Island.
Anmerkung:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
,
THE LEXICAL BASIS OF GRAMMATICAL BORROWING; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of tables; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. The sociohistorical background; Chapter 3. Origins and development of Acadian French; Chapter 4. Languages in contact: Theory and methodology; Chapter 5. A grammatical sketch; Chapter 6. The linguistic consequences of language contact: Codeswitching and borrowing; Chapter 7. The semantic and syntactic reanalysis of lexical borrowings: The case of back
,
English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-58811-014-1
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 90-272-3716-6
Sprache:
Englisch
