Language Contact and Bilingualism
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Language Contact and Bilingualism

  1. 228 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Language Contact and Bilingualism

About this book

A clear, concise synthesis offering a much-needed overview of this lively area of language study.

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Yes, you can access Language Contact and Bilingualism by Rene Appel,Pieter C. Muysken in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Languages & Linguistics & Science General. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface
  3. 1 Introduction: Bilingualism and language contact
  4. I Social aspects of the bilingual community
  5. 2 Language and identity
  6. 3 The sociology of language choke
  7. 4 Language maintenance and shift
  8. 5 Language planning
  9. 6 Bilingual education
  10. II The bilingual speaker
  11. 7 Psychological dimensions of bilingualism
  12. 8 Second-language acquisition
  13. 9 The effects of bilingualism
  14. III Language use in the bilingual community
  15. 10 Code switching and code mixing
  16. 11 Strategies of neutrality
  17. 12 Strategies and problems in bilingual interaction
  18. IV Linguistic consequences
  19. 13 Language contact and language change
  20. 14 Lexical borrowing
  21. 15 Pidgins and creoles
  22. References
  23. Index to languages and countries
  24. Subject index
  25. Author index