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Deconstructing Creole /

Deconstructing Creole is a collection of studies aimed at critically assessing the idea of creole languages as a homogeneous structural type with shared and peculiar patterns of genesis. Following up on the critical discussion of notions of 'creole exceptionalism' as historical and ideolog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ansaldo, Umberto, Matthews, Stephen, 1963-, Lim, Lisa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2007.
Colección:Typological studies in language ; 73.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Deconstructing Creole; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Deconstructing creole; Part 1. Typology and grammar; Creole morphology revisited; The role of typology in language creation; Creoles, complexity and associational semantics; Admixture and after; Relexification and pidgin development; Part 2. Sociohistorical contexts; Transmission and transfer; The sociolinguistic history of the Peranakans; The complexity that really matters; Creole metaphors in cultural analysis; Index; Typological Studies in Language.