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- =Language Change= ...re slowly. Language change can also result in the distribution of regional language styles.7 KB (959 words) - 11:28, 11 June 2024
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- *[[language attrition]] (changes in a language due to less and less use) *[[phonetic attrition]] (phonetic reduction in language change)212 bytes (29 words) - 15:52, 7 September 2008
- A '''pidgin (language)''' is a language with a simplified structure that has no or few [[native speaker]]s and is p ...e and its vocabulary must be sharply reduced [...], and also the resultant language must be native to none of those who use it."'' (Hall 1966:xii)2 KB (218 words) - 08:16, 1 February 2009
- '''Dissimilation''' (also called dissimilatory change) is a sound change in which one sound becomes less similar than another, usually adjacent, sou * McMahon, April M.S. 1994. Understanding language Change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.932 bytes (108 words) - 08:57, 9 February 2009
- ...stage is when a word from one language is used in an utterance of another language in order to create a somewhat exotic effect. A this stage, the word is not *Jones, Mari C. & Singh, Ishtla. 2005. ''Exploring language change.'' London: Routledge.801 bytes (110 words) - 12:18, 19 October 2007
- ...he pathway a form or construction takes during [[grammaticalization]]. The change from a [[lexical item]] to a grammatical form does not take place in one ab ...act-induced change]], since they have "usually been viewed as independent, language internal changes" (Heine & Kuteva 2005:14).2 KB (192 words) - 17:07, 29 October 2007
- ...ord]] that was adopted to express a concept that is new to the [[recipient language]] speakers' culture. The term is especially used in Myers-Scotton's work an ...age's store of words because they stand for objects or concepts new to the language's culture."'' (Myers-Scotton 2006:212)593 bytes (82 words) - 15:05, 2 July 2007
- ...e late 20th century in inner city London. Being the result of group second language acquisition of British English, it incorporates features of Patois, West A ...Ethnicity, Friendship Network and Social Practices as the Motor of Dialect Change: Linguistic Innovation in London. ''Sociolinguistica'', 22: 1–23.1 KB (140 words) - 09:09, 13 November 2012
- '''Antigrammaticalization''' is a morphosyntactic change that is the opposite of grammaticalization in that it "leads from the endpo ...own the cline: The nature of grammaticalization.'' (Typological Studies in Language, 59.) Amsterdam: Benjamins, 17-44.1 KB (154 words) - 15:03, 4 February 2008
- ...del language in which the speakers are bilingual and which is the dominant language of the speakers. ...orresponding verb is ''metatypize'' (e.g. "a metatypized language", i.e. a language that has undergone metatypy).3 KB (356 words) - 16:05, 13 July 2014
- ...parent generation and/or the peer group, "with relatively small degrees of change over the short run"(Thomason & Kaufmann 1988: 9f.). ...ak in transmission are [[creole]] languages and all other types of [[mixed language]]s.1 KB (177 words) - 17:09, 29 October 2007
- '''Sound change''' is a kind of [[language change]] concerning the phonological system (including phonetic realisation). If a sound change is a general phenomenon, it is called a [[sound law]] or a [[phonetical rul778 bytes (111 words) - 14:57, 27 July 2014
- ...ed]] from another language, but was inherited from an earlier stage of the language, i.e. a word that is not a [[loanword]]. ...]. At a still earlier time, ''hand'' may have been borowed from some other language, i.e. it may be a loanword after all (we have no way of knowing).819 bytes (129 words) - 14:43, 29 August 2007
- ...ite the fact that a word for the concept already exists in the [[recipient language]]. *"Core borrowings are words that duplicate elements that the recipient language already has in its word store...Then why are they borrowed? One answer is c556 bytes (74 words) - 14:36, 2 July 2007
- The term '''loan creation''' denotes a type of contact-induced lexical change whereby a new complex word is created matching a foreign model semantically ...ions of a foreign model, but were secondarily created within the borrowing language. An example is the Yaqui term ''liósnóoka'' 'pray', composed of the loanw2 KB (237 words) - 12:19, 19 October 2007
- [[Category:Language change]]330 bytes (43 words) - 16:44, 13 February 2009
- ...t is that all the phonemes of a language build a balanced system so that a change in one part of the system can cause changes in its other parts. In this vie ...y pulling in some other sound of the phonemic system. If after this second change a new gap emerges the process of pulling continues resulting in a chain of3 KB (484 words) - 10:09, 11 February 2008
- ...antic frameworks that interpret expressions in terms of their potential to change the context. * Barwise, J. & R. Cooper 1981. ''Generalized Quantifiers and Natural Language,'' Linguistics and Philosophy 4, pp. 159-219830 bytes (106 words) - 03:37, 18 May 2009
- ...variety of the same language, or even to a different form within the same language/variety) due to a historical/genealogical relationship between the two form ...]] can be established with the [[comparative method]]. In this way [[sound change]]s like the ones described by [[Grimm's Law]] can be recognized.1 KB (222 words) - 17:08, 29 October 2007
- ...bstrate language]]s, while their words derive from the European [[lexifier language]]s. ...s been largely replaced...by a more recent vocabulary derived from another language, while the original grammatical structure is preserved... This process of r2 KB (239 words) - 08:57, 17 September 2007
- ...when the [[recipient language]] community is not bilingual in the [[donor language]]. [[Category:Contact-induced change]]606 bytes (84 words) - 16:34, 29 June 2014
