Germanic heritage languages in North America : acquisition, attrition and change /

This book presents new empirical findings about Germanic heritage varieties spoken in North America: Dutch, German, Pennsylvania Dutch, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish, West Frisian and Yiddish, and varieties of English spoken both by heritage speakers and in communities after language shift. The volu...

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Other Authors: Johannessen, Janne Bondi, (Editor), Salmons, Joe, 1956- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015]
Series:Studies in language variation ; volume 18.
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