Languages & language families

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. Nominal borrowings in Tsova-Tush (Nakh-Daghestanian, Georgia) and their gender assignment 15
5. Lexical convergence reflects complex historical processes 35
6. The ideological background of language change in Permic-speaking communities 59
7. Enets-Russian language contact 85
8. Izhma Komi in Western Siberia 119
9. From head-final towards head-initial grammar 143
10. Russian influence on Surgut Khanty and Estonian aspect is limited but similar 183
11. Quotative indexes in Permic 217
12. Some structural similarities in the outcomes of language contact with Russian 259
13. Why do two Uralic languages (Surgut Khanty and Erzya) use different code-switching strategies? 289
14. Analyzing Modern Chinese Pidgin Russian 315
15. The choice of forms in contact varieties 345
16. Language data and maps 369
17. Languages & language families 381
18. Subject index 383