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Language Contact, Inherited Similarity and Social Difference: The story of linguistic interaction in the Maya lowlands (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory)
Language Contact Inherited Similarity and Social Difference The story of linguistic interaction in the Maya lowlands - Current Issues in Linguistic Theory
Author: Danny Law
This book offers a study of long-term, intensive language contact between more than a dozen Mayan languages spoken in the lowlands of Guatemala, Southern Mexico and Belize. It details the massive restructuring of syntactic and semantic organization, the calquing of grammatical patterns, and the direct borrowing of inflectional morphology, includ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9789027248473
ISBN-10: 9027248478
Publication Date: 6/15/2014
Pages: 218
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Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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