02689cam a2200361 a 4500 15878528 20100325163634.0 090824s2009 ne a b 101 0 eng 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg acquire 2 shelf copies policy default cg09 2009-08-24 cg09 2009-08-24 to DCD bf07 2009-08-24 xe10 2010-03-10 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver. rc09 2010-03-19 Z-CipVer xg22 2010-03-25 copy 2 added 2009034587 9789027219282 (hb : alk. paper) 9027219281 (hb : alk. paper) 9789027288820 (eb) 9027288828 (eb) (OCoLC)ocn433550635 DLC DLC YDXCP C#P OHX DLC P130.5 .C685 2009 417/.2 22 Convergence and divergence in language contact situations / edited by Kurt Braunmüller, Juliane House. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009. viii, 241 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Hamburg studies on multilingualism, 1571-4934 ; v. 8 Mostly based on the contributions to a symposium held in October 2007 at the Hamburg Research Centre on Multilingualism. Divergence, convergence, contact : challenges for the genealogical classification of languages / Georg Bossong -- Increases in complexity as a result of language contact / Östen Dahl -- Converging genetically related languages : endstation code mixing? / Kurt Braunmüller -- Converging languages, diverging varieties : innovative relativisation patterns in Old Swedish / Steffen Höder -- Converging verbal phrases in related languages : a case study from Faro-Danish and Danish-German language contact situations / Karoline H. Kühl & Hjalmar P. Petersen -- Convergence and divergence of communicative norms through language contact in translation / Viktor Becher, Juliane House & Svenja Kranich -- On the importance of spontaneous speech innovations in language contact situations / Robert E. Vann -- Gradient merging of vowels in Barcelona Catalan under the influence of Spanish / Susana Cortés, Conxita Lleó & Ariadna Benet -- Comparing the representation of iambs by monolingual German, monolingual Spanish, and bilingual German-Spanish children / Javier Arias & Conxita Lleó. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Languages in contact Congresses. Bilingualism Congresses. Braunmüller, Kurt, 1948- House, Juliane. Universität Hamburg. Sonderforschungsbereich Mehrsprachigkeit. Hamburg studies on multilingualism ; v. 8.