Language Evolution: Contact, Competition and Change

by Salikoko S. Mufwene

Book Overview

Languages are constantly changing. New words are added to the English language every year, either borrowed or coined, and there is often railing against the 'decline' of the language by public... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082649370X
• ISBN13: 9780826493705
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.6"