Table of contents
Introduction. Language contact: Constraints and common paths of contact induced language change
Part I. Typology
Inflectional morphology and language contact, with special reference to mixed languages
Contact-induced word order change without word order change
Remodeling grammar: Copying, conventionalization, grammaticalization
Contact-induced change: The case of the Tamangic languages
Total reduplication vs. echo-word formation in language contact situations
Part II. Diachrony
Variability within the French interrogative system: A diachronic perspective
Verb-late word order in Old Swedish subordinate clauses: Loan, Ausbau phenomenon, or both?
Contact-induced phonological changes in the Catalan spoken in Barcelona
Prepositional aspect constructions in Hiberno-English
Part III. Acquisition
Acquisition of Basque in successive bilingualism: Data from oral storytelling
Interrogative inversion in non-standard varieties of English
Part IV. Translation
Linguistic variation through language contact in translation
Empirical studies of translations as a mode of language contact - "explicitness" of lexicogrammatical encoding as a relevant dimension
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