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Substrata versus universals in Creole genesis : papers from the Amsterdam Creole Workshop, April 1985 /

Two of the most prominent hypotheses about why the structures of the Creole languages of the Atlantic and the Pacific differ are the universalist and he substrate hypotheses. The universalist hypothesis claims, essentially, that the particular grammatical properties of Creole languages directly refl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Amsterdam Creole Workshop
Otros Autores: Muysken, Pieter, Smith, Norval
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 1986.
Colección:Creole language library ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : problems in the identification of substratum features / Pieter Muysken (14 p.).
  • Language bioprogram hypothesis : déjà vu? / Glenn Gilbert (10 p.).
  • Creoles and West African languages : a case of mistaken identity? / Derek Bickerton (16 p.).
  • Bonnet blanc and blanc bonnet : adjective-noun order, substratum and language universals / Peter Mühlhäusler (16 p.).
  • Semantic transparency as a factor in creole genesis / Pieter Seuren (14 p.).
  • Domestic hypothesis, diffusion and componentiality : an account of Atlantic Anglophone creole origins / Ian F Hancock (32 p.).
  • Genesis and development of the equative copula in Sranan / Jacques Arends (26 p.).
  • Universalist and substrate hypotheses complement one another / Salikoko S Mufwene (34 p.).
  • Universals, substrata and the Indian Ocean creoles / Philip Baker (22 p.).
  • Double negation and the genesis of Afrikaans / Hans Den Besten (16 p.).
  • Genesis of Haitian : implications of a comparison of some features of the syntax of Haitian, French, and West African languages / Hilda Koopman (28 p.).
  • Substrate diffusion / John Holm (20 p.).
  • Relexification in creole genesis revisited : the case of Haitian creole / Claire Lefebvre (22 p.).
  • Substratum influences : guilty until proven innocent / Mervyn C Alleyne (14 p.).