Grammars in Contact: A Cross-Linguistic Typology

From: mkelkar2003
Message: 48975
Date: 2007-06-13

<http://www.amazon.com/Grammars-Contact-Cross-Linguistic-Explorations-Linguistic/dp/0199207836/ref=sr_1_10/105-5304654-3592454?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1181751063&sr=1-10>

by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald (Editor), R. M. W. Dixon (Editor)

# Hardcover: 375 pages
# Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (February 5, 2007)
# Language: English

Excertps:

http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0199207836/ref=sib_dp_pt/105-5304654-3592454#reader-link

"No linguistic feature-be it a form or a pattern is entirely
"borrowing proof (p. 2)."

Looking at the subject index the book has plenty to say about
Indo-European languages. A used copy is going for US $ 92.41

"http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0199207836/ref=sib_dp_pt/105-5304654-3592454#reader-link>

M. Kelkar