Q: `crystallization' (fwd)

[Max Wheeler]

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> I'm not positive, but I'm pretty sure I first saw the term
> "crystallization" in Weinreich's LANGUAGES IN CONTACT (1953, 1968);
> I don't have the book at hand to check the page number.
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>   Sally Thomason
>   sally at isp.pitt.edu
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Yes, section 4,6 of Languages in Contact is called 'Crystallization of New
Languages'.
 
(Larry, I have a copy on my desk if you want it :-)
 
Max Wheeler
 
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