Linguistic Ecology and Language Contact

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Part I. Introduction and Theoretical Frame:
1. Linguistic ecology and language contact: conceptual evolution, interrelatedness, and parameters Ralph Ludwig, Peter Mühlhäusler and Steve Pagel
2. On the notion of natural in ecological linguistics Françoise Gadet and Steve Pagel
Part II. On the Ecology of Speaker and Space from Situational to Intermediate Ecology:
3. An interactionist perspective on the ecology of linguistic practices: the situated and embodied production of talk Lorenza Mondada
4. Approaching language in urban interactions ecologically: the case of Spanish in Lima Juan Carlos Godenzzi
Part III. On the Ecology of Space and Time, Traditions in the Formation of Macro-Ecologies:
5. The historical formation of a macro-ecology: the case of the Levant Cyril Aslanov
6. Spanish anthroponomy from an ecological linguistic view: the Antillean society in the early sixteenth century Silke Jansen
Part IV. On the Ecology of Language and Speaker, the Hybridization of Language and Discourse:
7. Reflections on discourse ecology and language contact: the crucial role of some scalar terms Sibylle Kriegel, Ralph Ludwig and Tabea Salzmann
8. Language mixing and ecology in Africa: focus on Camfranglais and Sheng Anne Schröder and Philip W. Rudd
9. Hybrid speech of Francophone groups in Cairo: from macro-level ecology to discourse Cynthia Dermarkar, Françoise Gadet, Ralph Ludwig and Stefan Pfänder
10. The opposite of an anti-Creole? Why modern Chamorro is not a new language Steve Pagel
Part V. The Multiplicity of Ecological Parameters, Echoing the Theoretical Frame and Going Beyond:
11. Contact between typologically different languages Peter Mühlhäusler
12. Theoretical and practical aspects of ecological language planning Peter Mühlhäusler.

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