Lexical transfer between languages enrichment or erosion?: A study of some Chinese dialects in Malaysia

It is generally assumed that when there is contact between two societies whose members speak different languages certain linguistic and other cultural changes result, which must be attributed directly to the fact of contact. The phenomenon of language contact, that is, the study of linguistic borro...

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Main Author: Fook Khoon Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaya 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Modern Languages
Online Access:https://ejournal.um.edu.my/index.php/JML/article/view/3826
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