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The emergence of pidgin and Creole languages /

This book examines the emergence of pidgins and creoles and the controversies surrounding current theories about them. Among the questions considered are why their grammars are simple, at the pidgin-creole-postcreole life cycle, and the causes of grammatical innovation. The analysis is supported wit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Siegel, Jeff
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Colección:Oxford linguistics.
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