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Autore |
Velupillai Viveka <1974-> |
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Pidgins, Creoles and mixed languages : an introduction / / Viveka Velupillai, Justus Liebig University Giessen |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (627 p.) |
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Collana |
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Creole Language Library, , 0920-9026 ; ; Volume 48 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Pidgin languages |
Creole dialects |
Languages in contact |
Linguistic change |
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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 index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Pidgins, Creoles and Mixed Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; General introduction; A brief note on the history of the field; The purpose of this book; Conventions; Some general terminology; A note on language names; A note on the examples; The structure of this book; Part I. General aspects; 1. Pidgins; 1.1 Definitions; 1.1.1 Levels of stability; 1.1.1.1 Jargons; 1.1.1.2 Pidgins; 1.1.1.3 Extended pidgins ('pidgincreoles'); 1.1.2 The social status of pidgin languages; 1.1.3 The etymology of 'pidgin' |
1.2 Types of pidgins1.2.1 Trade and nautical pidgins; 1.2.1.1 Maritime/nautical pidgins; 1.2.1.2 Trade pidgins; 1.2.2 Workforce pidgins; 1.2.2.1 Domestic workforce pidgins; 1.2.2.2 Plantation pidgins; 1.2.2.3 Mine and industry pidgins; 1.2.3 Military pidgins; 1.2.4 Urban pidgins; 1.3 Assumed typical linguistic features of pidgins; 1.3.1.1 Phonology; 1.3.1.2 Morphology; 1.3.1.3 The noun phrase; 1.3.1.4 The verb phrase; 1.3.1.5 Simple sentences; 1.3.1.6 Predication; 1.4.1 Borgarmålet: An extinct trade jargon in northern Sweden; 1.3.1.7 Complex sentences; 1.3.1.8 The lexicon; 1.4 Snapshots |
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