A sociolinguistic study of language contact of Lebanese Arabic and Brazilian Portuguese in Säo Paulo

Languages that borrow Arabic words often incorporate redundant, non-lexical material (Myers Scotton 2002, Rouchdy 2002). Examples can be drawn from words of Arabic origin in the Portuguese language (Kaye 2004, Corriente 1992). The aim of this study is to explore different aspects language variation...

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Main Author: Guedri, Christine Marie
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/20152