Constructions in Contact : Constructional Perspectives on Contact Phenomena in Germanic Languages [1 ed.] 9789027263308, 9789027201713

The last three decades have seen the emergence of Construction Grammar as a major research paradigm in linguistics. At t

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Constructions in Contact : Constructional Perspectives on Contact Phenomena in Germanic Languages [1 ed.]
9789027263308, 9789027201713

This volume contains twenty case studies analysing various aspects of language contact involving ancient and modern Semi

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The papers in this collection throw fresh light on the relation between language contact and contrastive linguistics. Th

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This volume is an edited collection of articles dealing with Hispanic contact linguistics in the Americas. The project i

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History, archaeology, and human evolutionary genetics provide us with an increasingly detailed view of the origins and d

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This book brings together sociolinguistic analyses of language contact along the Romance Germanic Language Border, shedd

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The local experiences of foreigners in China in the 19th and early 20th centuries exemplify the often latent or tacit pa

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The local experiences of foreigners in China in the 19th and early 20th centuries exemplify the often latent or tacit pa

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Medievalists have long considered topics of cultural contact such as antagonism or exchange between western Europe and t

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