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Language Contact: Writing Systems and Language Contact

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Which of the following is NOT a common type of writing system change that occurs due to language contact?

  1. Borrowing of individual characters or symbols
  2. Adaptation of an existing writing system to represent a new language
  3. Development of a completely new writing system
  4. Reinterpretation of existing characters or symbols to represent new sounds or concepts
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