Contact-induced grammar formation: A model from a study on Hiberno-English

This article examines how certain characteristic grammatical forms in Hiberno-English (HE) are the result of a dynamic process of language formation guided by language contact. A first language contact between Irish and English gives rise to the grammar formation of HE, and a second contact between...

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Main Author: Tamami Shimada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Communication
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcomm.2022.832128/full