Pidgins and Creoles

  • Pidgins and Creoles
    By Loreto Todd, Professor Loreto Todd

    One grain pussonnolef' way get horn, en dey say: “De pusson wey blowall dis yeah horn one one [one by one] widout he nolef fo'blow,dis one wego take fo' king”' (p. 129). FromWest Africa also comes a workwhich seems tobe unique in ...

  • Pidgins and Creoles
    By Loreto Todd

    The book examines the widespread nature of the pidgin/creole phenomenon and evaluates the current definitions of the terms and the theories which have been advanced to account for their existence.

  • Pidgins and Creoles: Volume 2, Reference Survey
    By John A. Holm

    Hewitt , R. 1986. White talk black talk . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Highfield , A. R. 1979. ... Structural and sociolinguistic aspects of German and Turkish foreigner - talk . In Sebba and Todd ( eds . ) 1984 : 153–166 .

  • Pidgins and Creoles: Current Trends and Prospects
    By Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and L

    Pidgins and Creoles: Current Trends and Prospects

  • Pidgins and Creoles: Volume 1, Theory and Structure
    By John A. Holm

    This first volume of Holm's major survey of pidgins and creoles provides a readable introduction to a field of study that has become established only in the past few decades.

  • Pidgins and Creoles: An introduction
    By Pieter Muysken, Norval Smith, Jacques Arends

    This introduction to the linguistic study of pidgin and creole languages is clearly designed as an introductory course book. It does not demand a high level of previous linguistic knowledge.

  • Pidgins and Creoles: Current Trends and Prospects
    By Ian F. Hancock, David De Camp

    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, ...

  • Pidgins and Creoles
    By Ishtla Singh

    Placing pidgins and creoles in the wider setting of linguistic theory, this book bridges the gap between introductory material and primary material, revising students' knowledge of the field as well as acquainting them with key areas of ...

  • Pidgins and creoles
    By Nicole Hahn

    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Linguistik, Note: 1,0, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Veranstaltung: Sociolinguistics, 8 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Contents

  • Pidgins and Creoles
    By Martin Basch

    The development of Pidgins and Creoles has a long history.