<div>Journal of Language Contact No 2 (2008)<br><br><br>Publisher: Chaire Dynamique du langage - Institut universitaire de France<br><a href=""></a><br><br>Journal Title: Journal of Language Contact <br>Volume Number: <br>
Issue Number: 2 <br>Issue Date: 2008 <br><br><br>Subtitle: Language Contact and the Dynamics of Language / Theory and Implications <br><br><br>Main Text: <br><br>The 2nd THEMA issue of the Journal of Language Contact (JLC) <br>
Language Contact and the Dynamics of Language/Theory and Implications <br><br>edited / édité <br>by / par <br>Robert Nicolaï & Bernard Comrie <br>has now appeared and can henceforth be downloaded from: <br><a href="http://www.jlc-journal.org/">http://www.jlc-journal.org/</a> . <br>
<br>The complete issue as well as each separate article can be accessed under: <br>'Issues & Articles' // 'Numéros & Articles' <br>-------------------------------------------------------- <br><br>Table of Contents <br>
<br>JLC general informations <br><br>Robert Nicolaï & Bernard Comrie Presentation <br><br>Andrée Tabouret-Keller Langues en contact : l'expression contact comme <br>révélatrice de la dynamique des langues. Persistance et intérêt de la métaphore <br>
<br>I. Theoretical Reflexions, Modelings and Syntheses <br><br>Carol Myers- Scotton Language Contact: Why Outsider System Morphemes <br>Resist Transfer <br><br>Sarah G. Thomason Social and Linguistic Factors as Predictors of <br>
Contact-Induced Change <br><br>Bernd Heine & Tania Kuteva Constraints on Contact-Induced Linguistic Change <br><br>Claire Lefebvre Relabelling: A Major Process in Language Contact <br><br>Mauro Tosco What to Do when You are Unhappy with Language Areas but You do <br>
not Want to Quit <br><br>Donald Winford Processes of Creole Formation and Related Contact-Induced <br>Language Change <br><br>II. Empirical Approaches, Applications and Developments <br><br>Malcolm Ross A History of Metatypy in the Bel Languages <br>
<br>Anthony P. Grant Contact-Induced Change and the Openness of 'Closed' <br>Morphological Systems: Some Cases from Native America <br><br>Patrick McConvell Mixed Languages as Outcomes of Code-Switching: Recent <br>Examples from Australia and Their Implications <br>
<br>Carmen Silva-Corvalán The Limits of Convergence in Language Contact <br><br>William J. Samarin Convergence and the Retention of Marked Consonants in <br>Sango: the Creation and Appropriation of a Pidgin <br><br>Françoise Gadet & Mari C. Jones Variation, Contact and Convergence in <br>
French Spoken Outside France <br><br>Katja Ploog Subversion of Language Structure in Heterogeneous Speech <br>Communities: the Work of Discourse and the Part of Contact <br><br>Zygmunt Frajzyngier & Erin Shay Language-Internal versus Contact-Induced <br>
Change: The Split Coding of Person and Number: A Stefan Elders Question <br><br>III. Frontier Research <br><br>Nicholas J. Enfield Transmission Biases in Linguistic Epidemiology <br><br>Robert Nicolaï How languages Change and How They Adapt: Some Challenges for <br>
the Future / Dynamique du langage et élaboration des langues : quelques <br>défis à relever <br><br>Abstracts <br><br>Authors </div>
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