Linguistic Epidemiology: Semantics and Grammar of Language Contact in Mainland Southeast Asia Contributor(s): Enfield, Nick (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415868335 ISBN-13: 9780415868334 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $63.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Alphabets & Writing Systems - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Sociolinguistics - Foreign Language Study |
Dewey: 409 |
Series: Routledge Studies in Asian Linguistics |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 8.9" (1.30 lbs) 416 pages |
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Publisher Description: This important new study examines in detail a semantic-pragmatic pattern surrounding the basic verb 'acquire' in nearly 30 Southeast Asian languages, concentrating on Lao, Vietnamese, Khmer, Kmhmu, Hmong, and varieties of Chinese. |