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Pidginization and creolization : the case of Arabic /

This book is concerned with the notions of "pidginization" and "creolization" and the role of these processes of language learning in the history of the Arabic language. It is argued that when a new type of Arabic emerged after the Islamic conquests in the 7th century AD, the lan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Versteegh, C. H. M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 1984.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 33.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book is concerned with the notions of "pidginization" and "creolization" and the role of these processes of language learning in the history of the Arabic language. It is argued that when a new type of Arabic emerged after the Islamic conquests in the 7th century AD, the language went through these processes, as can be concluded from the sociolinguistic context of the period. The radical changes in the language that led to the development of the modern dialects are then seen as the result of pidginization and creolization. Data from the dialects are compared with phenomena in pidginized/c.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-169).
ISBN:9789027280121
9027280126
1283314126
9781283314121
9786613314123
6613314129
ISSN:0304-0763 ;