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Structure and variation in language contact /

This volume presents a careful selection of fifteen articles presented at the SPCL meetings in Atlanta, Boston and Hawai'i in 2003 and 2004. The contributions reflect - from various perspectives and using different types of data - on the interplay between structure and variation in contact lang...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Deumert, Ana, Durrleman, Stephanie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2006.
Colección:Creole language library ; v. 29.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume presents a careful selection of fifteen articles presented at the SPCL meetings in Atlanta, Boston and Hawai'i in 2003 and 2004. The contributions reflect - from various perspectives and using different types of data - on the interplay between structure and variation in contact languages, both synchronically and diachronically. The contributors consider a wide range of languages, including Surinamese creoles, Chinook Jargon, Yiddish, AAVE, Haitian Creole, Afro-Hispanic and Afro-Portuguese varieties, Nigerian Pidgin, Sri Lankan Malay, Papiamentu, and Bahamian Creole English. A need.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 376 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027293084
9027293082
ISSN:0920-9026 ;