Cover -- Contents -- Series editor's introduction -- Language Contact Around the Globe -- Part I: Contact-induced change. Linguistic borrowing and pseudo-borrowing -- Toward an integrated model of contact-induced change -- Contact-induced changes in Polish morphology -- False Italianisms in English dictionaries and corpora -- Contemporary English influence on Croatian: a university students' perspective -- At sea with standards? The pluricentric nature of English and its impact on non-native speakers' attitudes and language use -- Why some non-catachrestic borrowings are more successful than others: a case study of English loans in German -- Part II: From code-switching to language intertwining -- Written code-switching in the German news magazine -- Language alternation and ethnicity in a post-colonial context: code-switching as a 'non-White' register in South Africa -- Child-external and -internal factors in bilingual code-switching: Spanish, Italian, French and German -- Light Warlpiri: an examination of some of the linguistic and non-linguistic developmental influences on this language -- Part III: Language attitudes and linguistic power. Non-native/substandardvarieties and minority languages -- DAMNED IF YOU DO, AND DAMNED IF YOU DON'T. The perception of languages and language varieties in a globalizing world -- Frequency, dispersion and register variation of selected discourse-pragmatic particles in Singapore English -- The 3-Circle-Model of English world-wide: Can it contribute to understanding the global position of German? -- Language ideology of the European Union under a critical perspective: the example of the Regional Language Low German -- Resiliencing Hungarian minority languages in the New Europe -- Part IV: Linguistic landscapes. Multilingualism in public space.

The linguistic landscapes of Ukraine at the crossroads of nationalism and regionalism -- Language globalization in Northern Thailand -- The linguistic landscape of Israel's military cemeteries as a field of symbolic contestation -- Part V: Transcultural literacy. Language choice in literature andinstitutional settings -- The Calibans write in English: an investigation of language in postcolonial and transcultural contexts -- Crisis communication: an analysis of English originals and German translations of BPś corporate communication during the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico -- Contributing authors.