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Title: LINGUISTIC AREAS
CONVERGENCE IN HISTORICAL AND TYPOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
By: April McMahon, Yaron Matras (Editor), Nigel Vincent (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £90.00


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ISBN 10: 1403996571
ISBN 13: 9781403996572
Publisher: PALGRAVE USA
Pub. date: 2 May, 2006
Edition: 2006 ed.
Pages: 313
Description: With the help of case studies, this book addresses issues of definition and theory of linguistic areas, analyzes the process of convergence, and introduces methods to assess the impact of language contact across geographical zones.
Synopsis: The contributors to this collection address issues of definition and theory of linguistic areas, analyze the process of convergence, and introduce methods to assess the impact of language contact across geographical zones. New case studies are accompanied by discussions that revisit some of the more well-established linguistic areas.
Illustrations: XX, 313 p.
Publication: US
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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