TY  - BOOK
AU  - Al-Wer,Enam
AU  - Britain,David
AU  - Cremona,Joseph
AU  - Csató,Éva Ágnes
AU  - Deuchar,Margaret
AU  - Esch,Edith
AU  - Farrar,Kimberley
AU  - Holton,David
AU  - Hornsby,David
AU  - Johanson,Lars
AU  - Jones,Mari C.
AU  - Kerswill,Paul
AU  - Pooley,Tim
AU  - Sudbury,Andrea
AU  - Vihman,Marilyn May
AU  - Watson,Ian
AU  - Williams,Ann
AU  - Wright,Laura
TI  - Language Change: The Interplay of Internal, External and Extra-Linguistic Factors 
T2  - Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ,
SN  - 9783110172027
AV  - P142 .L2626 2002eb
U1  - 417/.7 
PY  - 2011///]
CY  - Berlin, Boston : 
PB  - De Gruyter Mouton, 
KW  - Languages in contact
KW  - Linguistic change
KW  - Sprachkontakt
KW  - Sprachwechsel
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - I-IV --; Contents --; Contributors --; Introduction --; 1. Levelling --; Dialect contact and koinéization: the case of northern France --; The depicardization of the vernaculars of the Lille conurbation --; Jordanian and Palestinian dialects in contact: vowel raising in Amman --; "Salience" as an explanatory factor in language change: evidence from dialect levelling in urban England --; My Dad's auxiliaries --; 2. Convergence --; Mette a haout dauve la grippe des Angllaïs: convergence on the Island of Guernsey --; Modern Greek: towards a standard language or a new diglossia? --; Standard English and the lexicon: why so many different spellings? --; Latin and Arabic evolutionary processes: some reflections --; There's sheep and there's penguins: convergence, "drift" and "slant" in New Zealand and Falkland Island English --; 3. Adaptive mechanisms --; Convergence in the brain: the leakiness of bilinguals' sound systems --; Language contact in early bilinguals: the special status of function words --; 4. Code-copying --; Contact-induced change in a code-copying framework --; Karaim: a high-copying language --; Author index --; Subject index; restricted access; Issued also in print
N2  - This volume focuses on the interface of different motivating factors that contribute to language change. It combines linguistic case studies with current theoretical debate and contains hitherto unpublished data from English, French, Karaim, Modern Greek, Jordanian, Spanish, Latin and Arabic
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110892598
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110892598
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110892598/original
ER  -