Publication: Morphological structure can escape reduction effects from mass admixture of second language speakers
Date
Date
Date
2021
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Abstract
Abstract
Abstract
Morphological complexity is expected to decrease under mass admixture from adult second language speakers. While this has been chiefly shown for morphological richness, an unresolved question is whether the effect extends to aspects of morphological boundedness. Here we report a case study of Sino-Tibetan verbs, contrasting verbal expressions of two languages with very large (Chinese, Burmese) and of two languages with very small (Bunan, Chintang) numbers of second language speakers. We find that while the amount of second language sp
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Volume
Volume
Volume
45
Number
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Number
4
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707
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752
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Item Type
Journal Article
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Linguistics and Language, Communication, Language and Linguistics
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English
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2021-11-30
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2020-11-04
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0378-4177
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Green
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