Languages in Contact
Author | : Uriel Weinreich |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter |
Total Pages | : 165 |
Release | : 2010-12-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783110802177 |
ISBN-13 | : 3110802171 |
Rating | : 4/5 (171 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Languages in Contact by : Uriel Weinreich
Download or read book Languages in Contact written by Uriel Weinreich and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2010-12-14 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This remains the fundamental base for studies of multilingual communities and language shift. Weinreich laid out the concepts, principles and issues that govern empirical work in this field, and it has not been replaced by any later general treatment.” Prof. Dr. William Labov, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Linguistics