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Melanesian Pidgin and Tok Pisin : proceedings of the First International Conference of Pidgins and Creoles in Melanesia /
The First International Conference on Pidgins and Creoles in Melanesia was planned mainly for Tok Pisin, but no predetermined theme(s) had been proposed to the participants. Nevertheless, in this collection of papers several principal themes stand out. One is that of a revived interest in substratol...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Creole |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1990.
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| Colección: | Studies in language companion series ;
v. 20. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The First International Conference on Pidgins and Creoles in Melanesia was planned mainly for Tok Pisin, but no predetermined theme(s) had been proposed to the participants. Nevertheless, in this collection of papers several principal themes stand out. One is that of a revived interest in substratology, both for Tok Pisin and for Bislama. Another is what in fact amounts to a change in perspective from universalism, as supposedly competitive with the substratological orientation, towards a generalist approach to typology, which reduces the apparent polarity, from a theoretical point of view. A t. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 409 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9027230234 9789027230232 9789027282071 9027282072 1283234025 9781283234023 9786613234025 6613234028 |