Language Contact in the Arctic
Subtitle: Northern Pidgins and Contact Languages (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs)
Contributors: Ernst Hakon Jahr (Editor); Ingvild Broch (Editor)
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: January 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 349
ISBN-13: 9783110143355
Subjects: Dialectology; Grammar, syntax, linguistic structure; Linguistics; Native American Languages; Pidgin And Creole Languages; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Pidgins & Creoles; Language; Pidgin languages; Congresses; Arctic regions; Languages in contact
First sentence: Most often, language contact does not lead to the development of new (pidgin or creóle) languages.