Lingua francas
created: 2003-10-28T00:00:00
modified: 2003-12-04T06:53:40
in scheme: lcsh
alternative label: Vehicular languages
alternative label: Linguae francae
alternative label: Trade languages
alternative label: Contact vernaculars
notation: PM7801-PM7895
member: collection LCSH General
member: collection LCSHAuthorizedHeadings
member: collection SubdivideGeographicalIndirect
broader: Languages in contact
note: Here are entered works discussing auxiliary, sometimes mixed, languages used among groups having no other language in common. Works discussing languages resulting from the intermingling of phonological, grammatical and/or lexical elements from different languages in areas of intensive language contact are entered under the heading [Languages, Mixed.] Works discussing lingua francas which are native to none of those using them and are characterized by a simplified grammar and often mixed vocabulary are entered under the heading [Pidgin languages.] Works discussing pidgin languages that have become established as the native language of a speech community are entered under the heading [Creole dialects.]
example: Notes under [Creole dialects; Languages, Mixed; Pidgin languages]
type: Concept

Languages in contact
type: Concept