Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Glossary
- 1 Some introductory thoughts
- 2 New dialect formation and near-dialect contact
- 3 New dialect formation and time depth
- 4 Linguistic contact and near-relative relationships
- 5 English in the ‘transition period’: the sources of contactinduced change
- 6 Conclusions
- Notes
- References
- Index
Glossary
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 April 2017
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Glossary
- 1 Some introductory thoughts
- 2 New dialect formation and near-dialect contact
- 3 New dialect formation and time depth
- 4 Linguistic contact and near-relative relationships
- 5 English in the ‘transition period’: the sources of contactinduced change
- 6 Conclusions
- Notes
- References
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- ContactThe Interaction of Closely Related Linguistic Varieties and the History of English, pp. vii - xPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2016