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Contact Languages
- Ecology and Evolution in Asia
part of the Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact series
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 276
- Published:
- August 21, 2013
- Dimensions:
- 228x152x15 mm.
- Weight:
- 378 g.
Delivery:
1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 7, 2024
About Umberto (The University of Hong Kong) Ansaldo
View all books by Umberto (The University of Hong Kong) AnsaldoDescription of Contact Languages
This book explores the social and structural dynamics underlying the creation of new, or restructured, grammars, offering an evolutionary account of contact language formation in the linguistic ecology of Monsoon Asia, including contacts between languages and peoples of Malay, Chinese, Portuguese and English origin, before, during and after Western colonization.
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