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Until recently, mixed languages were considered an oddity of contact linguistics, with debates about whether or not they actually existed stifling much descriptive work or discussion of their origins. These debates have shifted from questioning their existence to a focus on their formation, and their social and structural features. This book aims to advance our understanding of how mixed languages evolve by introducing a substantial corpus from a newly-described mixed language, Gurindji Kriol. G
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- Author
- Felicity Meakins; ProQuest (Firm)
- Publisher
- John Benjamins Publishing Company
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786613280473
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Linguistics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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