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Synchronic and diachronic perspectives on contact languages /

This collection of selected conference papers from three SPCL meetings brings together a cross-fertilization of approaches to the study of contact languages. The articles are grouped into three coherent sections dealing with, respectively, phonetics and phonology, including Optimality Theory; synchr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Huber, Magnus, Velupillai, Viveka, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2007.
Colección:Creole language library ; v. 32.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Maintenance or assimilation? Phonological variation and change in the realization of /t/ by by British Barbadians / Michelle C. Braña-Straw
  • Universal and substrate influence on the phonotactics and syllable structure of Krio? / Malcolm Awadajimn Finney
  • Tone of quantifiers in Saramaccan as a transferred feature from Kikongo / Marvin Kramer
  • Morphophonological properties of pitch accents in Jamaican Creole reduplication / Shelome Gooden
  • Effort reduction and the grammar: liquid phonology in Haitian and St. Lician / Eric Russel Webb
  • Reflexivity in Capeverdean: predicate properties and sentence structure / Marie Alexandra Fiéis, Fernanda Pratas
  • An additional pronoun and hierarchies in lower Columbia Chinúk Wawa / David D. Robertson
  • Three irregular verbs in Gullah / David B. Frank
  • Afro-Bolivian Spanish: the survival of a true creole prototype / John M Lipski
  • Copula patterns in Hawai'i Creole: Creole origin and decreolization / Aya Inoue
  • On the properties of Papiamentu pa: sychronic and diachronic perspectives / Claire Lefebvre, Isabelle Therrien
  • No exception to the rule: the tense-modality-aspect system of Papiamentu reconsidered / Nicholas Faraclas, Yolanda Rivera-Castillo, Don E. Walicek
  • A look at so in Mauritian Crole: from possessive pronoun to emphatic determiner / Diana Guillemin
  • Chinese Spanish in 19th- century Cuba: documenting sociohistorical context / Don E. Walicek
  • Comparitive perspectives on the origins, development and structure of Amazonian (Karipúna) French Creole / Jo-Anne S. Ferreira, Mervyn C. Alleyne.