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The Early Stages of Creolization.

This volume brings together a number of studies on the early stages of creolization which are entirely based on historical data. The recent (re)discovery of early documents written in creole languages such as Negerhollands, Bajan, and Sranan, allows for a detailed and empirically founded reconstruct...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Arends, Jacques (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: John Benjamins Pub. Co. 1996.
Colección:Creole language library ; v. 13.
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  • THE EARLY STAGES OF CREOLIZATION; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; References; Some Developmental Inferences from Historical Studies of Pidgins and Creoles; 1. Introduction; 2. Comparative dating of selected features; 3. Comparison of development rates; 4. Definitions of 'pidgin' and 'creole'; Notes; References; Eighteenth-Century Negerhollands Reflexives Revisited; 1. Introduction; 2. Sources; 3. Analysis; 4. Findings; 4.1 The distribution of sie as a third-person reflexive; 4.2 The distribution and grammaticalization of selv.