04180 am 22007453u 450 991034599540332120230807211007.03-11-039499-53-11-034397-510.1515/9783110343977(CKB)3360000000515156(EBL)1597574(SSID)ssj0001403059(PQKBManifestationID)11884374(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001403059(PQKBWorkID)11364964(PQKB)10366676(MiAaPQ)EBC1597574(DE-B1597)246077(OCoLC)979732411(DE-B1597)9783110343977(Au-PeEL)EBL1597574(CaPaEBR)ebr11010147(CaONFJC)MIL807304(OCoLC)902759494(EXLCZ)99336000000051515620141104h20152015 uy| 0engur|nu---|u||utxtccrSurviving the Middle Passage the West Africa-Surinam Sprachbund /edited by Pieter Muysken, Norval Smith ; with the assistance of Robert BorgesBerlin ;Boston :De Gruyter Mouton,[2015]©20151 online resource (542 p.)Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs,1861-4302 ;275Description based upon print version of record.3-11-055542-5 3-11-034385-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front matter --Acknowledgements --Contents --Introduction: Creole Studies and Contact Linguistics --The early history of Surinam: Why is Surinam different? --Migrations, ethno-dynamics and geolinguistics in the Eastern Aja-Tado cultural Area --Ingredient X: The shared African lexical element in the English lexifier Atlantic Creoles, and the theory of rapid creolization --Relexification, and other language contact scenarios for explaining substrate effects --Trans-Atlantic patterns: the relexification of locative constructions in Sranan --Verb Semantics and Argument Structure in the Gbe and Sranan --Morphology, cross-linguistic effects, and Creole formation --Non-iconic reduplications in Eastern Gbe and Surinam --Substrate phonology, superstrate phonology and adstrate phonology in creole languages --The left periphery in the Surinamese creoles and Gbe: on the modularity of substrate transfer --Relexification and clause-embedding predicates --Conclusion: Feature distribution in the West Africa-Surinam Trans-Atlantic Sprachbund --Bibliography of work resulting from the Trans-Atlantic Sprachbund project --A preliminary list of probable Kikongo lexical items in the Surinam Creole languages --A preliminary list of probable Gbe lexical items in the Surinam Creole languages --References --IndicesThis book is about the close historical and linguistic relationship between the languages of Surinam and Benin, a relationship which can be viewed in terms of a Trans Atlantic Sprachbund or linguistic area. It consists of a detailed analysis of various possible substrate and adstrate effects in a number of components of the grammar, in the Surinam Creole languages, primarily from the Gbe languages of Benin but also from Kikongo.Trends in linguistics.Studies and monographs ;275.Languages in contactAfrican, WestLanguages in contactSurinameGbe languagesGrammar, ComparativeBantuBantu languagesGrammar, ComparativeGbeAfrican, WestLanguagesLanguages in contactLanguages in contactGbe languagesGrammar, ComparativeBantu.Bantu languagesGrammar, ComparativeGbe.417/.2209883EP 13150rvkMuysken PieterSmith NorvalBorges RobertMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910345995403321Surviving the Middle Passage2061825UNINA