Linguistic Ecology and Language Contact

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Front matter Contents Figures Tables Contributors Series Editor's Foreword Acknowledgements Part I - Introduction and Theoretical Frame 1. Linguistic Ecology and Language Contact: Conceptual Evolution, Interrelatedness, and Parameters 2. On the Notion of "Natural" in Ecological Linguistics Part II - On the Ecology of Speaker and Space: from Situational to Intermediate Ecology 3. An Interactionist Perspective on the Ecology of Linguistic Practices: the Situated and Embodied Production of Talk 4. Approaching Language in Urban Interactions Ecologically: the Case of Spanish in Lima Part III - On the Ecology of Space and Time: Traditions in the Formation of Macro-ecologies 5. The Historical Formation of a Macro-ecology: the Case of the Levant 6. Spanish Anthroponomy from an Ecological Linguistic Perspective: the Antillean Society in the Early Sixteenth Century Part IV - Part IV - On the Ecology of Language and Speaker: the Hybridization of Language and Discourse 7. Reflections on Discourse Ecology and Language Contact: the Crucial Role of Some Scalar Terms 8. Language Mixing and Ecology in Africa: Focus on Camfranglais and Sheng 9. Hybrid Speech of Francophone Groups in Cairo: from Macro-level Ecology to Discourse 10. The Opposite of an Anti-creole? Why Modern Chamorro is Not a New Language Part V - The Multiplicity of Ecological Parameters: Echoing the Theoretical Frame and Going Beyond 11. Contact between Typologically Different Languages 12. Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Ecological Language Planning References Index