“Linguistic Outcomes of Language Contact in a Multilingual Society”
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“Linguistic Outcomes of Language Contact in a Multilingual Society” is a scholarly work by sociolinguist Gillian Sankoff that examines how sustained interaction among multiple languages shapes speakers’ linguistic structures and usage patterns.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Linguistic Outcomes of Language Contact in a Multilingual Society” Context triple: [Gillian Sankoff, hasPublication, “Linguistic Outcomes of Language Contact in a Multilingual Society”]
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Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan
The Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan is a research center focused on how multilingualism shapes and is shaped by individuals and societies throughout different stages of life.
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Foundations in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach
Foundations in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach is a seminal work that established the ethnography of communication as a central method for studying language use in its social and cultural contexts.
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Language in Culture and Society
Language in Culture and Society is a foundational anthology in linguistic anthropology that explores how language functions within social and cultural contexts.
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The Atlas of Languages
The Atlas of Languages is a comprehensive reference work that surveys the world’s linguistic diversity, mapping and describing languages, language families, and their global distribution.
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Niger Delta contact languages
Niger Delta contact languages are a group of pidgin and creole varieties that developed in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region through sustained interaction among diverse ethnic groups, traders, and colonial influences.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Linguistic Outcomes of Language Contact in a Multilingual Society” Target entity description: “Linguistic Outcomes of Language Contact in a Multilingual Society” is a scholarly work by sociolinguist Gillian Sankoff that examines how sustained interaction among multiple languages shapes speakers’ linguistic structures and usage patterns.
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A.
Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan
The Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan is a research center focused on how multilingualism shapes and is shaped by individuals and societies throughout different stages of life.
-
B.
Foundations in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach
Foundations in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach is a seminal work that established the ethnography of communication as a central method for studying language use in its social and cultural contexts.
-
C.
Language in Culture and Society
Language in Culture and Society is a foundational anthology in linguistic anthropology that explores how language functions within social and cultural contexts.
-
D.
The Atlas of Languages
The Atlas of Languages is a comprehensive reference work that surveys the world’s linguistic diversity, mapping and describing languages, language families, and their global distribution.
-
E.
Niger Delta contact languages
Niger Delta contact languages are a group of pidgin and creole varieties that developed in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region through sustained interaction among diverse ethnic groups, traders, and colonial influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Gillian Sankoff
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“Linguistic Outcomes of Language Contact in a Multilingual Society”
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