03361nam 2200697 a 450 991046159010332120200520144314.01-280-49751-3978661359274390-272-7466-5(CKB)2670000000174494(EBL)882553(OCoLC)784939687(SSID)ssj0000623071(PQKBManifestationID)12273322(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000623071(PQKBWorkID)10647997(PQKB)10361770(MiAaPQ)EBC882553(Au-PeEL)EBL882553(CaPaEBR)ebr10546496(CaONFJC)MIL359274(EXLCZ)99267000000017449420120123d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLanguage contact and development around the North Sea[electronic resource] /edited by Merja Stenroos, Martti Mäkinen, Inge SærheimAmsterdam ;Philadelphia John Benjamins Pub. Co.20121 online resource (251 p.)Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ;v. 321"Most of the chapters in this volume were first presented at a conference on language and literacy in the North Sea area, held in August 2009 at the University of Stavanger, Norway."90-272-4839-7 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.pt. 1. The evidence of place names -- pt. 2. Code selection in written texts -- pt. 3. Linguistic developments and contact situations.This volume brings together eleven studies on the history of language and writing in the North Sea area, with focus on contacts and interchanges through time. Its range spans from the investigation of pre-Germanic place-names to present-day Shetland; the materials studied include glosses, legal and trade documents as well as place names and modern dialects. The volume is unique in its combination of linguistics and place-name studies with literacy studies, which allows for a very dynamic picture of the history of language contact and texts in the North Sea area. Different approaches come togetAmsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science.Series IV,Current issues in linguistic theory ;v. 321.Languages in contactNorth Sea RegionLanguage acquisitionNorth Sea RegionGrammar, Comparative and generalRelative clausesLanguage and languagesVariationGermanic languagesDialectsElectronic books.Languages in contactLanguage acquisitionGrammar, Comparative and generalRelative clauses.Language and languagesVariation.Germanic languagesDialects.306.44/0948Stenroos Merja-Riitta911473Mäkinen Martti911474Særheim Inge1949-911475MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461590103321Language contact and development around the North Sea2041192UNINA