TY - BOOK AU - Field,Fredric W. TI - Linguistic borrowing in bilingual contexts T2 - Studies in language companion series, SN - 1588112853 AV - P324 .F54 2002 U1 - 404.2 21 PY - 2002///] CY - Amsterdam, Philadelphia PB - J. Benjamins KW - Language and languages KW - Foreign elements KW - Languages in contact KW - Grammar, Comparative and general KW - Morphology KW - Semantics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-242) and index; Ch. 1; Introduction --; 1.1; Borrowing as bilingual performance --; 1.2; Mixed languages - Language intertwining or extensive borrowing? --; 1.3; The plan of this book --; Ch. 2; Morphological structuring and system compatibility --; 2.1; Scales, indices, hierarchies, and clines: Continua of forms and meanings --; 2.2; Hierarchies of borrowability --; 2.3; The Principle of System Incompatibility --; Ch. 3; Form classes and semantic types --; 3.1; Notions of word and word class --; 3.2; Contrasting points on a continuum --; 3.3; Semantic types: Groupings of morphemes according to meanings --; 3.4; Summary and comments --; Ch. 4; The identification of form-meaning sets --; 4.1; Form identification characteristics: The role of salience --; 4.2; Semantic characteristics --; 4.3; Issues of semantic complexity --; 4.4; Summary and general predictions --; Ch. 5; Borrowing patterns in modern Mexicano --; 5.1; Overview of the participants: Mexicano and Spanish --; 5.2; The role of form-meaning interpretation characteristics (FMICs) --; 5.3; The effects of borrowing --; 5.4; Discussion: The roles of form and meaning in borrowing --; Ch. 6; Discussion --; 6.1; The PSI, FMICs, and other contact situations --; 6.2; The analysis of apparent exceptions --; 6.3; Connecting borrowing and various contact phenomena --; 6.4; The borrowability of inflectional categories --; 6.5; Conclusions --; App. A; Additional Mexicano text --; App. B; Spanish borrowings in the data ER -