English Influence on American German and American Icelandic

Download or read book English Influence on American German and American Icelandic written by Stephen Clausing and published by Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers. This book was released on 1986 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book serves as an introductory text and reference manual for the study of American German and American Icelandic bilingualism. Specifically, the book deals with English influence on the spoken dialects of American German and compares these results with similar data for spoken American Icelandic. The book summarizes past research in this field, derives conclusions from this research, and points out topics where more study is needed. It contains a comprehensive bibliography, an index of scholars, an index of dialects and languages, and an index of terms. The book is indispensable for anyone interested in bilingualism in general and American German bilingualism in particular.