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What can the languages spoken today tell us about the history of their speakers? This question is crucial in insular Southeast Asia and New Guinea, where thousa
Language Contact in the Territory of the Former Soviet Union
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Authors: Diana Forker
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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The former Soviet Union (USSR) provides the ideal territory for studying language contact between one and the same dominant language (Russian) and a wide range
The Handbook of Bilingualism and Multilingualism
Language: en
Pages: 978
Authors: Tej K. Bhatia
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-19 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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**Honored as a 2013 Choice Outstanding Academic Title** Comprising state-of-the-art research, this substantially expanded and revised Handbook discusses the lat
Aspects of Language Contact
Language: en
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Authors: Thomas Stolz
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This edited volume brings together fourteen original contributions to the on-going debate about what is possible in contact-induced language change. The authors
The Bilingual Lexicon
Language: en
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Authors: Robert Schreuder
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In the study of bilingualism, the lexical level of language is of prime importance because, in practical terms, vocabulary acquisition is an essential prerequis