Contact-induced word order change without word order change

Heine, Bernd

doi:10.1075/hsm.7.04hei

In:Language Contact and Contact Languages
Edited by Peter Siemund and Noemi Kintana
[Hamburg Studies on Multilingualism 7] 2008
► pp. 33–60

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Contact-induced word order change without word order change

Bernd Heine

Published online: 21 August 2008

https://doi.org/10.1075/hsm.7.04hei

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