Identity alignment and language creation in multilingual communities

Language Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 615-623

  Ansaldo, Umberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Identity alignment; Language and identity; Language contact; Language creation; Multilingualism; Sri Lanka Malay

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957302578     PISSN: 03880001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.langsci.2010.08.003     Document Type: Article

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