The mixed language debate : theoretical and empirical advances

Table of Contents: “…Thomason -- Mixed languages and acts of identity / William Croft -- What lies beneath: split (mixed) languages as contact phenomena / Carol Myers-Scotton -- Mixed languages as autonomous systems / Peter Bakker -- Mixed languages: re-examining the structural prototype / Yaron Matras -- Language contact and group identity: the role of "folk" linguistic engineering / Evgeniy V. …”
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Japanese English : language and culture contact by Stanlaw, James

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- The dynamics of English words in contemporary Japanese: Japanese English and a "beautiful human life" -- The history of Japanese English language contact -- The Japanese writing system and English -- The poetics of English in Japanese pop songs and contemporary verse -- A new voice: the use of English as a new rhetoric in modern Japanese women's language -- Using the graphic and pictorial image to explore Japan's "Empire of Signs" -- Is it naisu rice or good gohan? …”
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Context, individual differences and pragmatic competence by Taguchi, Naoko, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Preface; 1 Context, Individual Differences and Pragmatic Development: An Introduction; 2 Longitudinal Studies in Interlanguage Pragmatics; 3 Theoretical Framework, Research Questions and Methodology of the Study; 4 Patterns and Rate of Pragmatic Development; 5 Individual Differences in Pragmatic Development; 6 Summary and Conclusion; Appendix A: Language Contact Profile (LCP); Appendix B: Descriptive Statistics of LCP Results; Appendix C: Pragmatic Listening Test (PLT) Items; Appendix D: Pragmatic Speaking Test (PST) Situational Scenarios.…”
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On multiple source constructions in language change

Table of Contents: “…On multiple source constructions in language change / Freek Van de Velde, Hendrik De Smet and Lobke Ghesquière -- Multiple inheritance and constructional change / Graeme Trousdale -- An inquiry into unidirectionality as a foundational element of grammaticalization: On the role played by analogy and thsynchronic grammar system in processes of language change / Olga Fischer -- Serving two masters: Form function friction in syntactic amalgams / Hendrik De Smet and Freek Van de Velde -- Multiple sources for the German scandal construction / Livio Gaeta -- Sources of auxiliation in the perfects of Europe / Bridget Drinka -- Multiple roots of innovations in language contact: Evidence from morphological intermingling in contact between Ingrian Finnish and Estonian / Helka Riionheimo -- Multiple sources and multiple causes multiply explored / Brian D. …”
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The phraseology of administrative French : a corpus-based study by Anderson, Wendy J.

Table of Contents: “…List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: The Register of Administrative French; Chapter 2: Concepts of Phraseology and Collocation; Chapter 3: Methodological Considerations and Language Variety; Chapter 4: Multiword Sequences; Chapter 5: General Language Locutions; Chapter 6: The Phraseology of Keywords; Chapter 7: Language Change, Language Contact and Translation; Chapter 8: Concluding Remarks; References; Appendix 1: Text Sources and Design of Administrative Corpus; Appendix 2: Locutions in FRADCO; Appendix 3: Wordlists…”
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The Nordic languages : an international handbook of the history of the North Germanic languages. Vol. 2

Table of Contents: “…Special aspects of Nordic language history V: Language contact; Index of names; Indedx of subjects.…”
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Die slavischen Sprachen by Gutschmidt, Karl

Table of Contents: “…Vorgeschichte der slavischen Sprachen und Sprachkontakt /Prehistory of the Slavic Languages and Language Contact; 82. Georg Holzer, Vorhistorische Periode / Prehistoric Period; 83. …”
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American dialect research : celebrating the 100th anniversary of the American Dialect Society, 1889-1989

Table of Contents: “…Group Studies; Variationtheory and language contact.…”
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Vietnamese-English Bilingualism : Patterns of Code-Switching. by Tuc, Ho-Dac

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The Arabic influence on Northern Berber by Kossmann, Maarten G.

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Sociolinguistics : an international handbook of the science of language and society

Table of Contents: “…Literature (selected); 5. Language-Contact Studies / Sprachkontaktstudien; 1. Brief History; 2. …”
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The Cambridge Handbook of Sociolinguistics. by Mesthrie, Rajend

Table of Contents: “…6.3 Bilingualism and language contact phenomena6.4 Language attitudes; 6.5 Discourse analysis; 6.6 Language policy and planning; 6.7 Conclusion; Part II Interaction, style, and discourse; 7 Conversation and interaction; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Approaches to conversational discourse; 7.2.1 Conversation analysis; 7.2.2. …”
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Minority languages in the linguistic landscape

Table of Contents: “…Cenoz -- All is Quiet on the Eastern Front? Language Contact along the French-German Language Border in Belgium; L. …”
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Challenges of Anglophone language(s), literatures and cultures

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ROMANISCHE SPRACHEN IN IHRER VIELFALT;BRUCKENSCHLAGE ZWISCHEN LINGUISTISCHER THEORIEBILDUNG UND FREMDSPRACHENUNTERRICHT by SYLVIA THIELE; JONAS GRUENKE; CHRISTOPH GABRIEL

Table of Contents: “…Contextual variability in the native production of European Portuguese oral vowels -- Convoluted loan paths in the Colonial Portuguese of the Estado da Índia: The importance of language contact in foreign language learning -- Teil 2: Besonderheiten herkunftssprachlichen Lernens und dessen Auswirkungen auf den (Fremd-)Sprachenunterricht -- Final obstruent devoicing in English and French as foreign languages: Comparing monolingual German and bilingual Turkish-German learners -- Heritage languages at school: Implications of linguistic research on bilingualism for heritage language teaching…”
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Circum-Baltic Languages. Volume 1 : Past and Present.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- List of abbreviations -- List of contributors -- Introduction -- The Circum-Baltic Languages -- Part 1: Survey of selected Circum-Baltic languages and language varieties -- The Latvian language and its dialects -- The Lithuanian language and its dialects -- Russian varieties in the southeastern Baltic area -- Swedish dialects around the Baltic Sea -- The Finnic languages -- Part 2: Early history f the Circum-Baltic languages -- The origin of the Scandinavian languages -- Baltic influence on Finnic languages -- Part 3 Contact phenomena in minor Circum-Baltic languages -- The role of language contact in the formation of Karelian, past and present -- Syntactic code-copying in Karaim -- Yiddish in the Baltic region -- The North Russian Romani dialect -- On some Circum-Baltic features of the Pskov-Novgorod (Northwestern Central Russian) dialect -- Name index -- Language index -- Subject index.…”
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A Companion to Linguistic Anthropology. by Duranti, Alessandro

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Synopsis of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; 1 Speech Community; 2 Registers of Language; 3 Language Contact and Contact Languages; 4 Codeswitching; 5 Diversity, Hierarchy, and Modernity in Pacific Island Communities; 6 The Value of Linguistic Diversity: Viewing Other Worlds through North American Indian Languages; 7 Variation in Sign Languages; 8 Conversation as a Cultural Activity; 9 Gesture; 10 Participation; 11 Literacy Practices across Learning Contexts; 12 Narrative Lessons; 13 Poetry.…”
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Historical linguistics and the comparative study of African languages by Dimmendaal, Gerrit Jan

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El español en contacto con otras lenguas by Klee, Carol

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Contemporary Research in Romance Linguistics : Papers from the XXII Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages, El Paso/Juárez, February 22-24, 1992.

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El español en contacto con otras lenguas by Klee, Carol

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The grammaticalization of "give" + infinitive : a comparative study of Russian, Polish, and Czech by Waldenfels, Ruprecht von

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The Word in Arabic. by Lancioni, Giuliano

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The fate of mood and modality in language death : evidence from minor finnic by Kehayov, Petar, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Intensity of the language contact and the degree of contraction outside MM-domain.…”
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Iberian imperialism and language evolution in Latin America by Mufwene, Salikoko S.

Table of Contents: “…Latin America: a linguistic curiosity from the point of view of colonization and the ensuing language contacts / Salikoko S. Mufwene -- The many facets of Spanish dialect diversification in Latin America / John M. …”
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New perspectives on Hispanic contact : linguistics in the Americas

Table of Contents: “…SPANISH IN CONTACT WITH (...); ROMANCE LANGUAGE CONTACT IN MEXICO: THE (...); PORTUGUESE/PORTUÑOL IN MISIONES, ARGENTINA: (...); PREPOSITION STRANDING IN A NON-PREPOSITION (...); DEFINITE AND INDEFINITE ARTICLES IN NIKKEI (...); SECTION 4. …”
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Beyond language boundaries : multimodal use in multilingual contexts

Table of Contents: “…The Example of German-Polish Language Contact "Yes we can! -- Sí se puede!". Speaking the Language of the Masses. …”
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The Latin dialect of the Ager Faliscus : 150 years of scholarship by Bakkum, Gabriël Cornelis Leonides Maria, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Syntax and text structure; Chapter 9. Language contact; Chapter 10. Conclusion: Faliscan as a Latin dialect; Chapter 11. …”
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Historical linguistics, 1997 : selected papers from the 13th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Düsseldorf, 10-17 August 1997

Table of Contents: “…7.2 Source determination7.3 Unidirectionality; 7.4 Universal paths; Notes; References; YIDDISH AND HEBREW BORROWING THROUGH ORAL LANGUAGE CONTACT; 1. Introduction; 2. Comparison with Borrowed Components in Other Languages; 2.1 Profile of Borrowing Interference; 2.2 Patterns of Lexical Borrowing; 2.3 Periphrastic Verbs; 3. …”
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A grammar of Goemai by Hellwig, Birgit, 1970-

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Grammatical Borrowing in Cross-linguistic Perspective. by Matras, Yaron

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Towards a new standard : theoretical and empirical studies on the restandardization of Italian

Table of Contents: “…-- Part II: Regional standards: How standard regional Italian set in: the case of standard Piedmontese Italian -- Italian in Bozen/Bolzano: the formation of a 'new dialect' -- Tuscan between standard and vernacular: a sociophonetic perspective -- Contact between Italian and dialect in Sicily: the case of phrasal verb constructions -- Part III: Crossing the borders: Anglicisms in Italian. typologies of language contact phenomena with particular reference to word-formation processes -- English loans in written Italian: a regional perspective -- Italian in Switzerland: the dynamics of pluricentrism -- Epilogue: the neo-standard of Italy and elsewhere in Europe -- Index.…”
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In and out of Suriname : language, mobility and identity

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 7 Maroons and the Communications Revolution in Suriname's InteriorChapter 8 On the Linguistic Consequences of Language Contact in Suriname: The Case of Convergence; Chapter 9 They Might as Well Be Speaking Chinese: The Changing Chinese Linguistic Situation in Suriname under New Migration; Chapter 10 The Role of Suriname in Haitian Migration to French Guiana: Identities on the Move and Border Crossings; Chapter 11 Epilogue: The Aesthetics and Politics of Multilingualism among the Saamaka; References; Index…”
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Language, discourse, and translation in the West and Middle East

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Connectivity in grammar and discourse

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Diglossia and Power : Language Policies and Practice in the 19th Century Habsburg Empire. by Rindler Schjerve, Rosita

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Code-switching between structural and sociolinguistic perspectives

Table of Contents: “…Adjective-noun order resolution -- Combining the Markedness Model and the Matrix Language Frame Model in analysing bilingual speech -- Towards an integrated approach to structural and conversational code-switching through macrosociolinguistic factors -- Code-switching: Between identity and exclusion -- Styling bilinguals: Analyzing structurally distinctive code-switching styles in Hong Kong -- The role of discursive information in analyzing multilingual practices -- Creole/Superstrate code-switching: Structure and consequences -- Multilingual speakers in a West-African contact zone: An integrated approach to contact-induced language change -- Code-switching and social change: Convergent language mixing in a multilingual society -- Typological and social factors influencing a new mixed language, Light Warlpiri -- Continua of language contact.…”
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The sociolinguistics of grammar

Table of Contents: “…Mufwene -- Syntactic change: Between Universal Grammar and Fuzzy Grammar / Frederick J. Newmeyer -- Language contact, linguistic variability and the construction of local identities / Leonie Cornips -- The social side of syntax in multilingual Oslo / Ingvild Nistov & Toril Opsah -- The expansion of the preterit in Rioplatenese Spanish: Contact induced? …”
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Language variation - European Perspectives VI : selected papers from the Eighth International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 8), Leipzig, May 2015

Table of Contents: “…The macro-comparative perspective: Language typology and language contact -- 2. A short history of the analytic/synthetic terminology -- 3. …”
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Studies in Turkish as a heritage language

Table of Contents: “…Motion events in Turkish and German -- 3. German-Turkish language contact…”
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