Grammars in Contact: A Cross-Linguistic Typology (Explorations in Linguistic Typology)

书籍介绍(英文)

The present volume examines the ways in which linguistic traits may change in a contact situation. It contains an encyclopaedic introduction, which sets out a general theory of contact-induced change, and twelve subsequent chapters, which analyze the effects of language contact on grammatical systems in a variety of languages belonging to different geographical areas and diverse types.



本卷探讨了如何在语言特征可能会改变一个接触的情况。它包含一个百科全书式的介绍，其中列出了一系列接触引起的变化，以及随后的12个章节，其中分析了在不同的语言，语言的语法系统的接触效果属于不同地区和不同类型的一般理论。