Pidgins and Creoles: Current Trends and Prospects

ISBN-10: 0878402063
ISBN-13: 9780878402069
Series: Pidgins and Creoles
Category: Creole dialects
Pages: 148
Language: English
Published: 1974
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Authors: Ian F. Hancock, David De Camp

Description

A collection of work on pidgins and creoles that includes discussions of the English-derived creole of San Andres Island and the French-derived creole of Cayenne, the theoretical contributions of creolistics to general linguistic theory, decreolization, generative phonological treatment of a hypothesized English-derived proto-creole, and the little-known Shelta language.

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