19.1669, TOC: Journal of Language Contact 2 (2008)

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Publisher:	Chaire Dynamique du langage - Institut universitaire de France
			 			
			
Journal Title:  Journal of Language Contact 
Volume Number:   
Issue Number:  2 
Issue Date:  2008 


Subtitle:  Language Contact and the Dynamics of Language / Theory and Implications   


Main Text:  

The  2nd THEMA issue of the Journal of Language Contact  (JLC)
Language Contact and the Dynamics of Language/Theory and Implications

edited / édité
by / par
Robert Nicolaï & Bernard Comrie
 has now appeared and can henceforth be downloaded from:
http://www.jlc-journal.org/ .

The complete issue as well as each separate article can be accessed under:
'Issues & Articles' // 'Numéros & Articles'
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Table of Contents

JLC general informations	

Robert Nicolaï & Bernard Comrie                    Presentation	
		
Andrée Tabouret-Keller	Langues en contact : l'expression contact comme
révélatrice de la dynamique des langues. Persistance et intérêt de la métaphore

I. Theoretical Reflexions, Modelings and Syntheses

Carol Myers- Scotton	Language Contact: Why Outsider System Morphemes
Resist Transfer	

Sarah G. Thomason	Social and Linguistic Factors as Predictors of
Contact-Induced Change	

Bernd Heine & Tania Kuteva	Constraints on Contact-Induced Linguistic Change

Claire Lefebvre	Relabelling: A Major Process in Language Contact

Mauro Tosco		What to Do when You are Unhappy with Language Areas but You do
not Want to Quit

Donald Winford	Processes of Creole Formation and Related Contact-Induced
Language Change

II. Empirical Approaches, Applications and Developments

Malcolm Ross 	A History of Metatypy in the Bel Languages

Anthony P. Grant	Contact-Induced Change and the Openness of 'Closed'
Morphological Systems: Some Cases from Native America

Patrick McConvell	Mixed Languages as Outcomes of Code-Switching: Recent
Examples from Australia and Their Implications

Carmen Silva-Corvalán	The Limits of Convergence in Language Contact	

William J. Samarin	Convergence and the Retention of Marked Consonants in
Sango: the Creation and Appropriation of a Pidgin

Françoise Gadet & Mari C. Jones	Variation, Contact and Convergence in
French Spoken Outside France	

Katja Ploog	Subversion of Language Structure in Heterogeneous Speech
Communities: the Work of Discourse and the Part of Contact

Zygmunt Frajzyngier & Erin Shay	Language-Internal versus Contact-Induced
Change: The Split Coding of Person and Number: A Stefan Elders Question

III. Frontier Research

Nicholas J. Enfield	Transmission Biases in Linguistic Epidemiology

Robert Nicolaï	How languages Change and How They Adapt: Some Challenges for
the Future / Dynamique du langage et élaboration des langues : quelques
défis à relever

Abstracts

Authors

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We hope you will also visit our site http://www.jlc-journal.org/ for  more
information on JLC. We would also like to invite you to distribute this
announcement to all your colleagues who might be interested. Thank  you very
much in advance for your prospective support, comments and suggestions.

Publisher: Robert Nicolaï
(Chaire 'Dynamique du langage et contact des langues' de l'Institut
universitaire de France (nicolai at unice.fr).)

Managing Editor and Webmaster of http://jlc-journal.org: Henning  Schreiber
(Institut für Afrikanische Sprachwissenschaften of the J.W. Goethe-University 


Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics






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