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<p>from LP</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>In [[contact linguistics]], the term '''contact language''' is sometimes used to refer generically to languages whose genesis was significantly influenced by [[language contact]], i.e. [[pidgin]]s, [[creole]]s, and other kinds of [[mixed language]]s.<br /> <br /> ===Polysemy===<br /> The term ''contact language'' is also sometimes used simply for a language that has been in contact with another language; see [[contact language (i.e. language in contact)]].<br /> <br /> ===References===<br /> <br /> *Sebba, Mark. 1997. ''Contact Languages: Pidgins and Creoles.'' MacMillan. ISBN 0-333-63024-6.<br /> *Thomason, Sarah G. (ed.) 1997. ''Contact languages: a wider perspective.'' Amsterdam: Benjamins.<br /> <br /> {{dc}}<br /> [[Category:Language contact]]</div>

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