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Title Language contacts at the crossroads of disciplines / edited by Heli Paulasto, Lea Meriläinen, Helka Riionheimo and Maria Kok
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014

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Summary This volume offers a cross-disciplinary insight into language contact research, bringing together fresh empirical and theoretical studies from various fields concerning different dimensions of language contact and variation, second language acquisition and translation. In the present-day world of globalization, population mobility and information technology, the themes of multilingualism and contact-induced language change are as topical as ever, and research on language contacts and cross-linguistic influence has expanded rapidly during the last few decades. Along with the increasing special
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Subject Languages in contact.
Sociolinguistics.
Language acquisition.
Bilingualism & multilingualism.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- General.
Languages in contact
Form Electronic book
Author Paulasto, Heli, editor.
Meriläinen, Lea, editor.
Riionheimo, Helka, editor.
Kok, Maria, editor.
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