| 单词 | language contact |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslanguage contact language contact n. [compare German Sprachkontakt (a1904 or earlier)] Linguistics contact between two different (usually neighbouring) language communities, esp. resulting in the development of common linguistic features; frequently attributive designating a situation in which this occurs. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > [adjective] > terms relating to language change or development primitive1687 inorganic1861 polygenetic1863 anomalistic1881 sandhi1888 language contact1911 processual1918 neo-linguistic1937 superstrate1958 adstrate1963 adstratal1968 1911 Amer. Anthropologist 13 44 The old state boundary of Michoacan probably marked pretty accurately the line of language contact. 1954 U. Weinreich in S. Saporta & J. R. Bastian Psycholinguistics (1961) 378/1 A full account of interference in a language-contact situation..is possible only if the extra-linguistic factors are considered. 1964 M. A. K. Halliday et al. Ling. Sci. 77 Situations in which one language community impinges on another have been called ‘language contact’ situations. 1966 Amer. Speech 41 39 A name in a language-contact situation is sometimes the only element which survives the impact of another language. 1997 Eng. World-wide 18 159 They investigate fascinating cases of language contact, where co-existence with English in the one case and Scots in the other ultimately resulted in the complete disappearance of the competing language. < as lemmas |
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