{"product_id":"loss-and-renewal-felicity-meakins-9781614518877","title":"Loss and Renewal: Australian Languages Since Colonisation","description":"\u003cp\u003eFelicity Meakins was awarded the \u003cstrong\u003eKenneth L. Hale Award 2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eby the Linguistic Society of America (LSA) for outstanding work on the documentation of endangered languages \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAustralia is known for its linguistic diversity and extensive contact between languages. This edited volume is the first dedicated to language contact in Australia since colonisation, marking a new era of linguistic work, and contributing new data to theoretical discussions on contact languages and language contact processes. It provides explanations for contemporary contact processes in Australia and much-needed descriptions of contact languages, including pidgins, creoles, mixed languages, contact varieties of English, and restructured Indigenous languages. Analyses of complex and dynamic processes are informed by rich sociolinguistic description. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Felicity Meakins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1614518874\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781614518877\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e de Gruyter Mouton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 493\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.20w x 1.30d","brand":"Felicity Meakins","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088648909055,"sku":"9781614518877","price":114.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3e4a6fd3-303f-4c92-9653-990464279b22.jpg?v=1769105908","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/loss-and-renewal-felicity-meakins-9781614518877","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}