TOC, Bilingualism: Language and Cognition

[Harold F. Schiffman]

Journal Title: Bilingualism: Language and Cognition
Volume Number: 7
Issue Number: 2
Issue Date: August 2004

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
           http://www.cup.org



Contents

Introduction: Convergence as an emergent property in bilingual speech
BARBARA E. BULLOCK, ALMEIDA JACQUELINE TORIBIO

Phonological convergence in a contracting language variety
BARBARA E. BULLOCK, CHIP GERFEN

Phonological change in a small language community
JOS IGNACIO HUALDE

Convergence and intonation: historical evidence from Buenos Aires Spanish
LAURA COLANTONI, JORGE GURLEKIAN

Prosodic change and language contact
APRIL McMAHON

Subject and object expression in Spanish heritage speakers: A case of
morphosyntactic convergence
SILVINA MONTRUL

Native language attrition and developmental instability at the
syntax-discourse interface: Data, interpretations and methods
ANTONELLA SORACE

Functional convergence in the tense, evidentiality and aspectual
systems of Quechua Spanish bilinguals
LILIANA SNCHEZ

Quechua and Spanish, evidentiality and aspect: Commentary on Liliana
Snchez
PIETER MUYSKEN

Convergence as an optimization strategy in bilingual speech: Evidence
from code-switching
ALMEIDA JACQUELINE TORIBIO

Single-language and code-switching strategies in immigrant and
heritage varieties: Spanish subject personal pronouns in Toribio's
cross-modal hypothesis
RICARDO OTHEGUY

Convergence as a mechanism of language change
AD BACKUS