Linguistic areas convergence in historical and typological perspective
The contributors to this collection address issues of definition and theory of linguistic areas, analyse the process of convergence, and introduce methods to assess the impact of langauge contact across geographical zones. New cases studies are introduced which extend the corpus of areas described s...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
Palgrave Macmillan
2006
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See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991001847989708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Summary: | The contributors to this collection address issues of definition and theory of linguistic areas, analyse the process of convergence, and introduce methods to assess the impact of langauge contact across geographical zones. New cases studies are introduced which extend the corpus of areas described so far. They are accompanied by discussions that revisited some of the more well-established linguistic areas |
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Physical Description: | xx, 313 p. : il., maps ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
ISBN: | 9781403996572 |