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020 _a9781009069090
040 _aKenya National Library Service
082 _a306.44 MIL
100 _aMillar, Robert McColl,
_eauthor.
245 _a Linguistic contact and language change :
_ban introduction /
_cRobert McColl Millar.
300 _a xiii, 218 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 195-208) and index.
520 _aThis undergraduate textbook provides an introduction to the processes of language contact and subsequent change, both modern and historical. Chapters cover language death, pidgins and creoles, linguistic convergence, and new variety formation.
650 _aLanguages in contact.
650 _aLinguistic change.
650 _aSociolinguistics.
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