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Creole formation as language contact : the case of the Suriname creoles /
The research on the formation of (radical) creoles has seen an unprecedented intensification and diversification in the last 20 years. This book discusses, illustrates, and evaluates current research on creole formation based on an in-depth investigation of the processes and mechanisms that contribu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2003.
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| Colección: | Creole language library ;
v. 25. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The research on the formation of (radical) creoles has seen an unprecedented intensification and diversification in the last 20 years. This book discusses, illustrates, and evaluates current research on creole formation based on an in-depth investigation of the processes and mechanisms that contributed to the emergence of the morphosyntactic system of the creoles of Suriname. The study draws on a rich corpus of a) natural conversational and elicited synchronic linguistic data from the Eastern Maroon Creole (EMC) and its main African substrate language, Gbe, b) published diachronic data from th. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 149 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-145) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789027296597 9027296596 9781588113979 1588113973 9789027252470 9027252475 |
| ISSN: | 0920-9026 ; |