Table of contents
Introduction
1
Nominal borrowings in Tsova-Tush (Nakh-Daghestanian, Georgia) and their
gender assignment
15
Lexical convergence reflects complex historical processes
A case study of two borderline regions of Russia
35
The ideological background of language change in Permic-speaking
communities
59
Enets-Russian language contact
85
Izhma Komi in Western Siberia
At the crossroads of language contact
119
From head-final towards head-initial grammar
Generational and areal differences concerning word order usage and
judgement among Udmurt speakers
143
Russian influence on Surgut Khanty and Estonian aspect is limited but
similar
183
Quotative indexes in Permic
Between the original strategies and Russian
217
Some structural similarities in the outcomes of language contact with
Russian
259
Why do two Uralic languages (Surgut Khanty and Erzya) use different
code-switching strategies?
289
Analyzing Modern Chinese Pidgin Russian
Variability and the Feature pool theory
315
The choice of forms in contact varieties
Linguistic vs. social motivation (on the base of language contact in the
Russian-Chinese border area)
345
Language data and maps
369
Languages & language families
381
Subject index
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