Moribund Germanic Heritage Languages in North America : Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Findings

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Title: Moribund Germanic Heritage Languages in North America : Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Findings
Description: The contributions in Moribund Germanic Heritage Languages in North America advance the ever-expanding research program in formal and theoretical treatments of heritage language grammars through in-depth empirical investigations. The core focus on moribund varieties of heritage Germanic languages extends beyond the exploration of the individual heritage language grammars and contributes to larger discussions in the field of Germanic linguistics.
Authors: B. Richard Page, Michael T. Putnam
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Germanic languages--North America--Morphology, Germanic languages--Variation--North America--History, Germanic languages--North America--History, Historical linguistics--North America, Language maintenance--North America, Language obsolescence--North America
Categories: LANGUAGE STUDY / German, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:The contributions in Moribund Germanic Heritage Languages in North America advance the ever-expanding research program in formal and theoretical treatments of heritage language grammars through in-depth empirical investigations. The core focus on moribund varieties of heritage Germanic languages extends beyond the exploration of the individual heritage language grammars and contributes to larger discussions in the field of Germanic linguistics.
ISBN:9789004289604
9789004290211