Lexical acculturation in Native American languages /

The author of this study explores the nature of acculturation in the encounter between Europeans and Native Americans. Specifically, he examines how Native American languages adjusted to the introduction of foreign objects and concepts after 1492, discerning patterns of linguistics.

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Brown, Cecil H., 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Series:Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 20.
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