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Contents 6 Preface/Acknowledgements 10 Abbreviations of Biblical Books and Other Ancient Sources 14 Abbreviations for Linguistic Glosses and Terms 16 Abbreviations Used in Citations and Bibliography 17 Chapter 1 Introduction and Scope of the Project 22 1.1 Contact, Colonization, and the Bible 26 1.2 The Comparative Method, Language Contact, and Biblical Studies: an Overview 31 1.3 The Comparative Method and the Search for the Scribe 43 1.4 Contact in the Hebrew Bible: Linguistic Approaches 50 1.5 Scope and Purpose of This Book 55 Chapter 2 Contact Linguistics: Methodological Introduction and Sociolinguistic Considerations 69 2.1 Introduction to Contact Linguistics 74 2.2 The Study of Language Contact in Its Initial Phases: Coming to Grips with History, Culture, and Power 78 2.3 Brief History of Contact Linguistics as a Field of Study in Modern Times 80 2.3.1 Middle of the Twentieth Century: Contributions of Weinreich and Haugen 80 2.3.2 Sociolinguistics, the Legacy of Thomason and Kaufman, and Genealogical Descent 83 2.4 Major Types of Contact and Debates in the Field 89 2.4.1 Borrowing and Language Maintenance 89 2.4.2 Language Shift and Imposition 94 2.4.3 Matter and Pattern Borr

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Boyd, Samuel L.;
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