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Effective coverage measurements and cascade for maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health in high-income countries: systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Glob Health
Zanette M   +7 more
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Language Contact

The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900), 2009
Most societies in today's world are multilingual. 'Language contact' occurs when speakers of different languages interact and their languages influence each other. This book is an introduction to the subject, covering individual and societal multilingualism, the acquisition of two or more languages from birth, second language acquisition in adulthood ...
Y. Matras
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Language Contact and Language Degeneration

1997
Although the phenomenon of language death is as old as the recorded history of the languages of the world, its systematic study is a relatively new field of linguistics and sociolinguistics. A series of important publications clustered around the mid-eighties has confirmed its having become a recognized concern and field of study (Dressler, 1972 ...
Colette G. Craig
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The Cambridge Handbook of Language Contact

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2022
Language contact - the linguistic and social outcomes of two or more languages coming into contact with each other - has been pervasive in human history. However, where histories of language contact are comparable, experiences of migrant populations have
Anthony P. Grant
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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