Linguistic Areas
McMahon, April. Ed(S): Matras, Yaron; Vincent, Nigel
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Hardback. Editor(s): Matras, Yaron; Vincent, Nigel. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
Number of Pages
313
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403996572
SKU
V9781403996572
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99-15
About McMahon, April. Ed(S): Matras, Yaron; Vincent, Nigel
GREGORY D.S. ANDERSON Research Associate, MPI-EVA/Leipzig, Germany and University of Oregon Department of Linguistics, USA PETER BAKKER Lecturer, Department of Linguistics, Arrhus University, Denmark WALTER BISANG Professor of General and Comparative Linguistics, University of Mainz, Germany CLAIRE BOWERN Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, Rice University, USA LYLE CAMPBELL Professor of Linguistics and Director of the Centre for American Indian Languages, ... Read more
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