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Language Contact and Change: Spanish in Los Angeles (Oxford Studies in Language Contact) (Updated Edition) by Carmen Silva-Corvalán Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 0-19-823644-1 / 0198236441 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-823644-3 / 9780198236443 Languages in a situation of contact, whether they are receding or being maintained by their speakers, are characterized by constant and rapid change. Thus they provide a testing ground for hypotheses about processes of linguistic change. In this original and significant study of an intergenerational |