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ERIC Number: EJ1017894
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2013-Oct
Pages: 2
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ISSN: ISSN-1366-7289
Access, Prestige and Losses in Contact Languages
Parkvall, Mikael
Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, v16 n4 p746-747 Oct 2013
I am generally positive about Muysken's (M) approach, and the potential use of unifying various seemingly related phenomena is obvious. The approach could also serve as a tool in determining to what extent these phenomena actually are sides of the same coin (I am somewhat less convinced of this than most contact linguists).
Descriptors: Language Variation, Language Attitudes, Bilingualism, Linguistic Theory, Language Skill Attrition, Sociolinguistics, Language Research
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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