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A Corpus-Driven Approach to Language Contact

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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 as...
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  • 29 January 2016
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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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Price: $160.99
Pages: 260
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter Mouton
Publication Date: 29 January 2016
ISBN: 9781614517610
Format: Hardcover
BISACs: LAN009050 LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics
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Evangelia Adamou, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France.