An Introduction to Contact Linguistics by Donald Winford, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

This book is a comprehensive introduction to the study of language contact and its outcomes, as well as the social and linguistic factors involved. Provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of contact linguistics. Examines a wide range of language contact phenomena from both general linguistic and sociolinguistic perspectives. Offers an account of current approaches to all of the major types of contact-induced change. Discusses the general processes and principles that are at work in cases of contact. | An Introduction to Contact Linguistics by Donald Winford, Paperback | Indigo Chapters