Jenny Dumont

List of John Benjamins publications for which Jenny Dumont plays a role.

Title

Third Person References: Forms and functions in two spoken genres of Spanish

Jenny Dumont

[Studies in Functional and Structural Linguistics, 71] 2016. ix, 179 pp.

Article

Dumont, Jenny and Damián Vergara Wilson 2016 Using the variationist comparative method to examine the role of language contact in synthetic and periphrastic verbs in Spanish Spanish in Context 13:3, pp. 394–419 | Article

Language contact and linguistic change are thought to go hand in hand (e.g. Silva-Corvalán 1994), however there are methodological obstacles, such as collecting data at different points in time or the availability of monolingual data for comparison, that make claims about language change tenuous.… read more