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A curated global dataset of social contact between diverse language communities [PDF]
The GramAdapt Social Contact Dataset is a curated dataset of 34 language pairs with qualitative and quantifiable data on social interaction and aspects of societal multilingualism.
Eri Kashima +49 more
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An interview with Naomi L. Shin
Naomi L. Shin is an Associate Professor of Linguistics and Hispanic Linguistics at the University of New Mexico. Her primary interests include child language acquisition, bilingualism, language contact, and sociolinguistics.
Naomi Shin
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Serbian language in the light of contrastive-typological researches [PDF]
The main aim of this work is to present the most important research results in Serbian Lingistics in the field of contact and cognitive linguistics in the course of the 21st century.
Alanović Milivoj B.
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In the Echoes of Guarani: Exploring the Intonation of Statements in Paraguayan Spanish
This explorative study examines intonation contours in neutral and non-neutral statements of Paraguayan Spanish, a variety shaped by extensive contact with Guarani, a co-official language of Paraguay.
Andrea Pešková
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: The study discusses theoretical approaches to translations of literary multilingualism using examples from Estonian translations of Baltic German literature. The settings described in Baltic German literature are typically situated in the Baltic region,
Anna Verschik, Maris Saagpakk
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Revivalistics is Not Documentary Linguistics
This article introduces a new field of enquiry called revivalistics, and explores its trans-disciplinarity and various ethical, aesthetic and utilitarian benefits.
Zuckermann Ghil’ad
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Usage-Based Contact Linguistics: Effects of Frequency and Similarity in Language Contact [PDF]
Abstract The influence of usage frequency, and particularly of linguistic similarity on human linguistic behavior and linguistic change in situations of language contact are well documented in contact linguistics literature. However, a theoretical framework capable of unifying the various explanations, which are usually couched in either structuralist,
Hakimov, Nikolay, Backus, Ad
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Romani and Contact Linguistics [PDF]
Language contact is to a great extent constitutive of Romani. In particular, Romani is associated with some cross-linguistically rare outcomes as it exhibits ‘heavy’ borrowing in both lexicon and grammar. Over the past decades, exploration of Romani dialects has given rise to new concepts, especially in the search for explanations for the emergence of ...
Matras, Yaron, Adamou, Evangelia
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AMERICAN LITERARY STUDIES IN UKRAINE: ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE OR A MOVER TOWARDS SOCIAL CHANGES?
American Literary Studies in Ukraine: Academic Discipline or a Mover towards Social Changes? The paper presents an overview of the past and the present of American literary studies in Ukraine since the nation’s independence in 1990.
Natalia VYSOTSKA
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Flicker. Theodore Roszak’s sophisticated and extreme long novel Flicker, published in 1991, resonates in many ways with the masterpieces of the cryptographic thriller tradition, like Umberto Eco’s Il nome della rosa (1980) or Dan Brown’s Da Vinci Code ...
Constantina Raveca BULEU
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