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This book explores the dynamics of language changes from sociolinguistic and historical linguistic perspectives. With in-depth case studies from all around the
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Pages: 405
Pages: 405
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-17 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Recent developments in contact linguistics suggest considerable overlap of branches such as historical linguistics, variationist sociolinguistics, pidgin/creole
Language: en
Pages: 581
Pages: 581
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