Boundaries and Bridges: Language Contact in Multilingual Ecologies, by Kofi Yakpo & Pieter C. Muysken (eds.)

Isabelle Léglise (1)

1 SeDyL - Structure et Dynamique des Langues

Although the Guianas are intensely diverse, both socially and linguistically, there are not many books on linguistic diversity in the region. Apart from the Atlas of the Languages of Suriname (2003) and a sociolinguistic and anthropological perspective on languages, processes of mobility, and identity (In and Out of Suriname [2015]), Boundaries and Bridges is the only book devoted to contact involving various typologically diverse languages

Mots clés: Multilingual contexts; Language contacts; Language contact

Domaines: Linguistique

Isabelle Léglise. Boundaries and Bridges: Language Contact in Multilingual Ecologies, by Kofi Yakpo & Pieter C. Muysken (eds.). New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids, 2020, 94, pp.205 - 206. ⟨10.1163/22134360-09401022⟩. ⟨hal-03098575⟩