Book of Donmon Teith

This book brings together papers that discuss social and structural aspects of language contact and language change. Several papers look at the relevance of his

This book brings together papers that discuss social and structural aspects of language contact and language change. Several papers look at the relevance of his

It is generally agreed that about 7,000 languages are spoken across the world today and at least half may no longer be spoken by the end of this century. This s

Most societies in today's world are multilingual. 'Language contact' occurs when speakers of different languages interact and their languages influence each oth

This edited volume brings together fourteen original contributions to the on-going debate about what is possible in contact-induced language change. The authors