Description:The book examines the diachronic dimension of contact-induced language change in Pennsylvania German (PG), a variety of German in long-term contact with English. Previous investigations of PG have drawn a more or less static, rather than dynamic, picture of this contact variety. The present study explores the dynamics of selected semantic and syntactic changes in Pennsylvania German, based on local print media from 1868 to 1992.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Changes Between the Lines: Diachronic contact phenomena in written Pennsylvania German (Studia Linguistica Germanica, 118). To get started finding Changes Between the Lines: Diachronic contact phenomena in written Pennsylvania German (Studia Linguistica Germanica, 118), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Changes Between the Lines: Diachronic contact phenomena in written Pennsylvania German (Studia Linguistica Germanica, 118)
Description: The book examines the diachronic dimension of contact-induced language change in Pennsylvania German (PG), a variety of German in long-term contact with English. Previous investigations of PG have drawn a more or less static, rather than dynamic, picture of this contact variety. The present study explores the dynamics of selected semantic and syntactic changes in Pennsylvania German, based on local print media from 1868 to 1992.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Changes Between the Lines: Diachronic contact phenomena in written Pennsylvania German (Studia Linguistica Germanica, 118). To get started finding Changes Between the Lines: Diachronic contact phenomena in written Pennsylvania German (Studia Linguistica Germanica, 118), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.