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Pidgins and Creoles : an introduction.

This introduction to the linguistic study of pidgin and creole languages is clearly designed as an introductory course book. It does not demand a high level of previous linguistic knowledge. Part I: General Aspects and Part II: Theories of Genesis constitute the core for presentation and discussion...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Arends, Jacques, Muysken, Pieter, Smith, Norval
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1994.
Colección:Creole language library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This introduction to the linguistic study of pidgin and creole languages is clearly designed as an introductory course book. It does not demand a high level of previous linguistic knowledge. Part I: General Aspects and Part II: Theories of Genesis constitute the core for presentation and discussion in the classroom, while Part III: Sketches of Individual Languages (such as Eskimo Pidgin, Haitian, Saramaccan, Shaba Swahili, Fa d'Ambu, Papiamentu, Sranan, Berbice Dutch) and Part IV: Grammatical Features (such as TMA particles and auxiliaries, noun phrases, reflexives, serial verbs, fronting) can.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (427 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027299505
9027299501
1282163647
9781282163645
9786612163647
661216364X