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Journal of Modern Languages, 2017 It is generally assumed that when there is contact between two societies whose members speak different languages certain linguistic and other cultural changes result, which must be attributed directly to the fact of contact.
Fook Khoon Wong
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Feature Borrowing in Language Contact
Languages, 2022 In this paper, we consider mood selection in embedded clauses by focusing on a German-based minority language, Cimbrian, which is spoken in a northern Italian enclave. Mood selection in Cimbrian relies on the presence of two different complementizers, az
Alessandra Tomaselli +2 more
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Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2016 Bennett (2014) presents an analysis of phonotactic restrictions on nasal consonants in Obolo [ann] within the confines of Optimality Theory (OT) and Surface Correspondence (SC).
Bruce Connell
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Slovene-English Language Contact and Language Change
ELOPE, 2011 The paper focuses on Slovene - English language contact and the potential language change resulting from it. Both the immigrant context (the U.S. and Canada) and Slovenia, where direct and indirect language contact can be observed respectively, are ...
Nada Šabec
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Prlekija-Međimurje dialect language contact
Hrvatski Dijalektološki Zbornik, 2017 This paper presents linguistic data from the eastern part of the Slovenian-Croatian border. The paper will examine the phonology, morphology and lexica of dialects in this bordering linguistic territory, and draw a comparison of linguistic features of ...
Tjaša Jakop
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Southern Samo Language Contact
Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2003 Samo, an Eastern Mande language, is insularly enclosed predominantly by Gur languages. Considering the fact that Samo has close contact with several dominant languages intense language borrowing should be likely.
Sabine Hoeth
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Language contact and language change: the Danes in England
Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, 1995 The influence of the Scandinavian dialects on English has been often studied though no significant progress seems to have been achieved. The major aim of this paper is to offer a methodological approach which can provide a description of the Scandinavian
Moskowich-Spiegel Fandiño, Isabel
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Orientalia Suecana, 2022 The present study of language contact between the Tajik (West-Iranian) and Wakhi (East-Iranian) languages spoken in Tajikistan has been undertaken from a synchronic perspective.
Jaroslava Obrtelová
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ALSUNIYAT, 2020 In the process of learningnew language, language learner will experience language contact and then cause language interference. This study aims to determine (1) Forms and type of Indonesian interference found in Arabic language among class X MAN 1 Sragen;
Muna Nabila Amatullah, Lady Farah Aziza
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Modeling the Emergence of Contact Languages [PDF]
PLOS ONE, 2015 Contact languages are born out of the non-trivial interaction of two (or more) parent languages. Nowadays, the enhanced possibility of mobility and communication allows for a strong mixing of languages and cultures, thus raising the issue of whether there are any pure languages or cultures that are unaffected by contact with others. As with bacteria or
TRIA, FRANCESCA +3 more
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