The Ecology of Language Evolution¶
Mufwene, S. S. (2001). The Ecology of Language Evolution. Cambridge University Press.
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- Beachhead Market
- Language spread: colonial-administrative beachheads in capitals and ports from which a language spread along trade and administrative networks.
This sourceTreats colonial language spread as differentiated by settlement, trade, and exploitation ecologies, with the colonial language diffusing hierarchically from capital/administrative centers outward — the language-beachhead pattern.
- Language spread: colonial-administrative beachheads in capitals and ports from which a language spread along trade and administrative networks.
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