| Description |
1 online resource (x, 354 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Creole language library, 0920-9026 ; v. 27 |
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Creole language library ; v. 27. 0920-9026
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| Contents |
Creoles, Contact, and Language Change -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC page -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The origins of Macanese reduplication -- References -- Notes -- 2. Court records as a source of authentic early Sranan -- References -- Notes -- Archival sources -- 3. Garifuna in Belize and Honduras -- References -- Notes -- 4. The Nova Scotia-Sierra Leone connection -- Appendix -- References -- Notes -- 5. The development of variable NP plural agreement in a restructured African variety of Portuguese -- References -- Notes -- 6. Second language acquisition in creole genesis |
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Notes -- References -- 7. OT and the acquisition of Jamaican syllable structure -- References -- Notes -- 8. Double-object constructions in two Frenchbased creoles (Morisyen and Seselwa) -- References -- Notes -- 9. Passive voice in Papiamento -- References -- Notes -- 10. Tone assignment on lexical items of English and African origin in Krio -- References -- 11. TMA and the St. Lucian Creole verb phrase -- References -- Notes -- 12. The Limonese calypso as an identity marker -- Discography -- References -- Notes -- 13. The speech event kuutu in the Eastern Maroon community -- References -- Notes |
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14. Reflexivity in French-based creoles -- Sources -- References -- Notes -- 15. The role of style and identity in the development of Hawaiian Creole -- Notes -- References -- Index -- The series Creole Language Library |
| Summary |
This volume contains a selection of fifteen papers presented at three consecutive meetings of the Society for Pidgin and Creole Linguistics, held in Washington, D.C. (January 2001); Coimbra, Portugal (June 2001); and San Francisco (January 2002). The fifteen articles offer a balanced sampling of creolists' current research interests. All of the contributions address questions directly relevant to pidgin/creole studies and other contact languages. The majority of papers address issues of morphology or syntax. Some of the contributions make use of phonological analysis while others study languag |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Creole dialects.
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Languages in contact.
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Linguistic change.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Creole Languages.
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Creole dialects
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Languages in contact
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Linguistic change
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Creooltalen.
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Taalcontact.
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Taalverandering.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Escure, Geneviève.
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Schwegler, Armin, 1955-
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| ISBN |
9789027295088 |
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9027295085 |
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9789027252494 |
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9027252491 |
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9781588115515 |
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1588115518 |
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1282160206 |
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9781282160200 |
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9786612160202 |
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6612160209 |
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