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Autore |
Versteegh C. H. M |
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Titolo |
Pidginization and creolization [[electronic resource] ] : the case of Arabic / / Kees Versteegh |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1984 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-31412-6 |
9786613314123 |
90-272-8012-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Collana |
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, , 0304-0763 ; ; v. 33 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Arabic language - History |
Pidgin languages |
Creole dialects, Arabic |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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PIDGINIZATION AND CREOLIZATION: THE CASE OF ARABIC; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of contents; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. THE ARABIC LANGUAGE IN THE PRE-ISLAMIC PERIOD; NOTES; CHAPTER II. THE TRANSITION FROM OLD ARABIC TO NEW ARABIC; NOTES; CHAPTER III. PIDGINIZATION AND CREOLIZATION; NOTES; CHAPTER IV. THE SOCIO-LINGUISTIC CONTEXT OF THEEARLY PERIOD OF ISLAM; NOTES; CHAPTER V. PIDGINIZATION AND CREOLIZATION IN ARABIC; NOTES; CHAPTER VI. MODERN ARABIC TRADE-LANGUAGES, PIDGINS, AND CREOLES; NOTES; CHAPTER VII. CONCLUSIONS AND PROSPECTS; NOTES; REFERENCES |
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONSINDEX OF NAMES; INDEX OF SUBJECTS |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book is concerned with the notions of "pidginization" and "creolization" and the role of these processes of language learning in the history of the Arabic language. It is argued that when a new type of Arabic emerged after the Islamic conquests in the 7th century AD, the language went through these processes, as can be concluded from the sociolinguistic context of the period. The radical changes in the |
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