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Linguistic Epidemiology
Semantics and Grammar of Language Contact in Mainland Southeast Asia
Series: Routledge Studies in Asian Linguistics
This important new study examines in detail a semantic-pragmatic pattern surrounding the basic verb 'acquire' in nearly 30 Southeast Asian languages, concentrating on Lao, Vietnamese, Khmer, Kmhmu, Hmong, and varieties of Chinese.The book makes a significant contribution to empirical work on...
To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge