Linguistic Areas Convergence in Historical and Typological Perspective
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2006
/ Engelsk
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ISBN
9781403996572
Publisert
2006-05-02
Utgiver
Palgrave USA
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
140 mm
Aldersnivå
Research, U, UU, UP, P, 05, 06
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Engelsk
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20
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Biografisk notat
YARON MATRAS is Professor of Linguistics in the School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, University of Manchester, UK. APRIL MCMAHON is Forbes Professor of English Language, at the University of Edinburgh, UK, and President of the Linguistics Association of Great Britain. NIGEL VINCENT is Associate Dean and Mont Follick Professor of Comparative Philology in the School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, University of Manchester, UK.
The contributors to this collection address issues of definition and theory of linguistic areas, analyze the process of convergence, and introduce methods to assess the impact of language contact across geographical zones. New case studies are accompanied by discussions that revisit some of the more well-established linguistic areas.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781403996572
Publisert
2006-05-02
Utgiver
Palgrave USA
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
140 mm
Aldersnivå
Research, U, UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
20
Forfatter