1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910706825703321

Autore

Tracy H. J (Hubert Jerome), <1918->

Titolo

The structure of a turbulent flow in a channel of complex shape / / by H. J. Tracy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1976

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iii, 24 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Geological Survey professional paper ; ; 983

Soggetti

Channels (Hydraulic engineering)

Turbidity

Fluid dynamics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed October 6, 2014).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (page 24).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910705832703321

Autore

Orth Donald J.

Titolo

Dictionary of Alaska place names / / by Donald J. Orth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1967

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 1084 pages) : illustrations, maps (12 color)

Collana

Geological Survey professional paper ; ; 567

Soggetti

Names, Geographical - Alaska

Geography

Names, Geographical

Gazetteers.

Alaska Gazetteers

Alaska Répertoires géographiques

Alaska

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"The principal names listed conform with nomenclature established through decisions of the U.S. Board on Geographic flames or are recognized by the Board as standard names for use on Federal maps and other publications."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 1072-1084).



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781469603321

Titolo

Atlantic meets Pacific : a global view of Pidginization and Creolization ; elected papers from the Society for Pidgin and Creole Linguistics / / editors, Francis Byrne, John Holm

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins, , 1993

ISBN

1-283-32814-3

9786613328144

90-272-7741-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 465 pages) : maps

Collana

Creole language library, , 0920-9026 ; ; v. 11

Altri autori (Persone)

ByrneFrancis

HolmJohn A

Disciplina

417/.22

Soggetti

Pidgin languages

Creole dialects

Languages in contact

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

ATLANTIC MEETS PACIFIC; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION: PERSPECTIVES ON THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC ... AND BEYOND; 1.0. The Society for Pidgin and Creole Linguistics; 2.0. Why the Atlantic has not been meeting the Pacific; 3.0. The Contents; 3.1. Phonology; 3.2. Morphology and Syntax; 3.3. Social Concerns; 3.4. Pidgins and Pidginization; 3.5. Creoles and Creolization; 3.6. Other Contact-Induced Phenomena; NOTES; REFERENCES; SECTION ONE: PHONOLOGY

LATENT INTERVOCALIC LIQUIDS IN ALUKU: LINKS TO THE PHONOLOGICAL PAST OF A MAROON CREOLE 1.0. Introduction; 2.0. Loss of Intervocalic Liquids; 3.0. Latent Intervocalic Liquids; 4.0. Conclusion; NOTES; REFERENCES; ON ONSETS: EXPLAINING NEGER HOLLANDS INITIAL CLUSTERS; 1.0. Introduction; 2.0. Frequency Analysis; 3.0. Modification of Negerhollands Syllable Onsets; 4.0. Conclusion; NOTES; REFERENCES; SECTION TWO: MORPHOLOGY & SYNTAX; COMPLEMENTIZERS & PREPOSITIONS; A BANTU MODEL FOR THE SEYCHELLOIS 'POUR-DIRE' COMPLEMENTIZER; REFERENCES



POLYSEMIC FUNCTIONALITY OF PREPOSITIONS IN PIDGINS & CREOLES: THE CASE OF 'FÒ' IN ANGLO-NIGERIAN PIDGIN 1.0. Introduction; 2.1. Anglo-Nigerian Pidgin; 2.0. fó; 2.1. fó: Origin and Nature; 2.2. fó as a Polysemic Preposition; 2.3. Prepositional Complexes (with fò)in ANP; 2.4. Other Prepositions in ANP; 2.5. Other (functional) Uses of fò in ANP; 3.0. Implications of the Prepositional Comportment of fò in ANP; 4.0. Conclusion; NOTES; REFERENCES; EMPTY CATEGORIES; IS HAITIAN CREOLE A Pro-DROP LANGUAGE?; 1.0. Introduction; 2.0. Empty Expletive Subjects; 3.0. 'Subject' Pronouns as Clitics

4.0. Structure of INFL in HA4.1. AUX in HA; 4.2. AGR in HA; 4.3. Summary; 5.0. [COMP-trace] Effects in HA; 6.0. INFL and Serial Verb Constructions; 6.1. SVCs in HA; 6.2. Analysis; 7.0. Conclusions; NOTES; REFERENCES; NULL SUBJECT IN MAURITIAN CREOLE AND THE Pro-DROP PARAMETER1; 1.0. Introduction; 2.0. Pro-Drop Parameter; 3.0. Distribution; 4.0. Interpretation; 5.0. Status of the Null Subjects; 6.0. Conclusion; NOTES; REFERENCES; PRONOMINALS; THE MAURITIAN CREOLE 'LEKOR' REFLEXIVE: SUBSTRATE INFLUENCE ON THE TARGET-LOCATION PARAMETER; 1.0. Introduction

2.0. The 'lekor' Data: An Unusual Asymmetry in Early Mauritian Creole 3.0. Reflexive Typology and the Target-Location Parameter; 4.0. A Possible Explanation: Influence from Malagasy; 5.0. Conclusion; NOTES; REFERENCES; CLITICIZATION OF PRONOUNS IN BERBICE DUTCH CREOLE AND EASTERN !JO; 1.0. Introduction; 1.1. Historical and Linguistic Background; 2.0. Eastern !jq Pronouns: The Data; 3.0. Eastern-!jq Pronouns: An Analysis; 4.0. Berbice Dutch Pronouns: The Data; 5.0. Substrate versus Creole; NOTES; REFERENCES; ARE THERE POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS IN ATLANTIC CREOLES?; 1.0. Introduction; 2.0. Pronouns and Possession in Atlantic Creoles

Sommario/riassunto

Selected papers from the Society for Pidgin and Creole linguistics.