Creole genesis, attitudes and discourse : studies celebrating Charlene J. Sato / edited by John R. Rickford, Suzanne Romaine.

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TextSeries: Creole language library ; v. 20.Publication details: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, Pa. : J. Benjamins Pub., ©1999.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 418 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9789027299499
9027299498
9781556196676
1556196679

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417/.22 21

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PM7831 .C728 1999eb

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CREOLE GENESIS, ATTITUDES AND DISCOURSE; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of Contents; PART A. Introduction; Preface; Writings in Hawai'ian English: "Hawai'ian Air", "Checking the Kauai Sands after Hurricane Iniki", and "4 Eva"; YMCA: The Weightroom; PART B. Pidgin-Creole Genesis and Development; Pidgins and Language Mixture; The TMA System of Hawaiian Creole and Diffusion; Language Contact in the Early Colonial Pacific: Evidence for a Maritime Polynesian Jargon or Pidgin; Copula Patterns in Atlantic and Non-Atlantic Creoles.

Summary: This collection in honor of creolist Charlene Junko Sato (1951-1996) brings together contributions by leading specialists in pidgin-creole studies in three primary areas: Pidgin-Creole Genesis and Development; Attitudes and Education, and Creole Discourse and Literature. The varieties covered come from English, French and Spanish lexical bases and from places as far apart as Africa, Australia, Hawaii, and the Caribbean. Editors Rickford and Romaine introduce each of the papers and provide a biography and bibliography of Sato. A short story and poems in Hawaiian Creole, Sato's native language a.

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This collection in honor of creolist Charlene Junko Sato (1951-1996) brings together contributions by leading specialists in pidgin-creole studies in three primary areas: Pidgin-Creole Genesis and Development; Attitudes and Education, and Creole Discourse and Literature. The varieties covered come from English, French and Spanish lexical bases and from places as far apart as Africa, Australia, Hawaii, and the Caribbean. Editors Rickford and Romaine introduce each of the papers and provide a biography and bibliography of Sato. A short story and poems in Hawaiian Creole, Sato's native language a.

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