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The structure and status of pidgins and creoles : including selected papers from the meetings of the Society for Pidgin and Creole Linguistics / edited by Arthur K. Spears, Donald Winford.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Creole language library ; v. 19.Publication details: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©1997.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 461 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789027275851
  • 9027275858
  • 1283327805
  • 9781283327800
  • 9786613327802
  • 6613327808
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Structure and status of pidgins and creoles.DDC classification:
  • 417/.22 21
LOC classification:
  • PM7802 .S77 1997eb
Other classification:
  • 18.96
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Contents:
Section 1. Terminology and typology -- section 2. Process and evolution -- section 3. Sources and genesis -- section 4. Questions of status -- section 5. Aspects of structure.
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Summary: Destined to become a landmark work, this book is devoted principally to a reassessment of the content, categories, boundaries, and basic assumptions of pidgin and creole studies. It includes revised and elaborated papers from meetings of the Society for Pidgin and Creole Linguistics in addition to commissioned papers from leading scholars in the field. As a group, the papers undertake this reassessment through a reevaluation of pidgin/creole terminology and contact language typology (Section One); a requestioning of process and evolution in pidginization, creolization, and other language conta.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Section 1. Terminology and typology -- section 2. Process and evolution -- section 3. Sources and genesis -- section 4. Questions of status -- section 5. Aspects of structure.

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Destined to become a landmark work, this book is devoted principally to a reassessment of the content, categories, boundaries, and basic assumptions of pidgin and creole studies. It includes revised and elaborated papers from meetings of the Society for Pidgin and Creole Linguistics in addition to commissioned papers from leading scholars in the field. As a group, the papers undertake this reassessment through a reevaluation of pidgin/creole terminology and contact language typology (Section One); a requestioning of process and evolution in pidginization, creolization, and other language conta.

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