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Creolization and contact /

This volume contains revised and extended versions of a selection of the papers presented at "The Amsterdam Workshop on Language Contact and Creolization." These studies apply the concept of relexification to creoles as well as other contact languages; highlight the relevance of strategies...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Smith, Norval, Veenstra, Tonjes, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : Benjamins, ©2001.
Colección:Creole language library ; v. 23.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume contains revised and extended versions of a selection of the papers presented at "The Amsterdam Workshop on Language Contact and Creolization." These studies apply the concept of relexification to creoles as well as other contact languages; highlight the relevance of strategies of second language learning for theories of pidgin/creole genesis; critically discuss the notions levelling (koine formation) and convergence; the relation between types of contact situations and processes of crosslinguistic influence; as well as the linguistic consequences of the social structure of the pla.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 323 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:0585461899
9780585461892
9027297711
9789027297716
128225460X
9781282254602
9786612254604
6612254602
ISSN:0920-9026 ;