Grammatical innovation in multiethnic urban Europe: New linguistic practices among adolescents

Lingua

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 782-806

  Wiese, Heike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bare NPs; Contact language; Kiezdeutsch; Light verbs; Multiethnolect; Youth language

Indexed keywords

EID: 59849093055     PISSN: 00243841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lingua.2008.11.002     Document Type: Article

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