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The Journal of Language Contact is a peer-reviewed academic journal [1] published in English and French. It covers research on language contact, use, and change. This includes linguistic, anthropological, historical, and cognitive factors. [2] The journal was established in 2007.
Jef Verschueren is a Belgian linguist, academic, and author.He is an emeritus professor of Linguistics at the University of Antwerp. [1]Verschueren is most known for his work on semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, and discourse analysis.
Applied Linguistics; Bilingualism: Language and Cognition; Language Learning; Language Testing; Journal of Second Language Writing; LEARN Journal; System; TESOL Quarterly; The Modern Language Journal; Colombian Applied Linguistics Journal
Interactional sociolinguistics is a subdiscipline of linguistics that uses discourse analysis to study how language users create meaning via social interaction. [1] It is one of the ways in which linguists look at the intersections of human language and human society; other subfields that take this perspective are language planning, minority language studies, quantitative sociolinguistics, and ...
It analyses the tension between linguistic creativity and cultural flirting on the one hand, and the preservation of a distinct language identity on the other hand. [ 2 ] The analysis presented in this book challenges Einar Haugen 's classic typology of lexical borrowing.
The influence can go deeper, extending to the exchange of even basic characteristics of a language such as morphology and grammar.. Newar, for example, spoken in Nepal, is a Sino-Tibetan language distantly related to Chinese but has had so many centuries of contact with neighbouring Indo-Iranian languages that it has even developed noun inflection, a trait that is typical of the Indo-European ...
The digitization of archives is a critical component of language documentation and revitalization projects. [9] There are descriptive records of local languages that could be put to use in language revitalization projects that are overlooked due to obsolete formatting, incomplete hard-copy records, or systematic inaccessibility.
As a researcher, lecturer and author he has been active in the fields of English and general linguistics, contrastive and applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, language policy and planning, language in relation to identity, culture, ethnicity and nationalism, language attitudes, written language and literacy, terminology and bibliography, translation theory, history of linguistics, the status ...