American Indian English: Background and Development

Trabajo de Seminario , 2009 , 20 Páginas , Calificación: 2,3

Estudios de América - Lingüística

When the first Europeans came to America, there existed more than 500 different Native American and Alaska Native languages. Through the contact with the English language and Euro-American cultures, the usage of indigenous languages started to decline. But it had an influence on the way Native Americans started speaking English.

• Universidad: Free University of Berlin (John-F. Kennedy Institut für Nordamerikastudien)
• Curso: Linguistic Varieties and Language Practices in the USA
• Calificación: 2,3
• Autor: Katharina Reese (Autor)
• Año de publicación: 2009
• Páginas: 20
• No. de catálogo: V162754
• ISBN (Ebook): 9783640764495
• ISBN (Libro): 9783640764570
• Idioma: Inglés
• Etiqueta: American, Indian, English, Background, Development