This book proposes a corpus-driven approach to language contact based on the study of endangered languages. Drawing on variationist and language contact frameworks, it presents an analysis of spoken corpora from Europe and Mexico using a combination of criteria. The aim of this approach is to establish patterns of multilingual speech prevailing in different communities and allow for crosslinguistic comparison.
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Proposes a corpus-driven approach to language contact based on the study of endangered languages. Drawing on variationist and language contact frameworks, this book presents an analysis of spoken corpora from Europe and Mexico using a combination of criteria.
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Product details
ISBN
9781614517610
Published
2016-01-29
Publisher
De Gruyter
Weight
505 gr
Height
230 mm
Width
155 mm
Age
P, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
260
Author
Biographical note
Evangelia Adamou, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France.