An introduction to pidgin and creoles /
This textbook is a clear and concise introduction to the study of how new languages come into being. Starting with an overview of the field's basic concepts, it surveys the new languages that developed as a result of the European expansion to the Americas, Africa, Asia and the Pacific.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge [England] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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Colección: | Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This textbook is a clear and concise introduction to the study of how new languages come into being. Starting with an overview of the field's basic concepts, it surveys the new languages that developed as a result of the European expansion to the Americas, Africa, Asia and the Pacific. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxi, 282 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-266) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511039859 9780511039850 0511153066 9780511153068 0511054122 9780511054129 9781139164153 1139164155 1282388975 9781282388970 1107114055 9781107114050 9786612388972 6612388978 0511642776 9780511642777 |