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Atlantic meets Pacific [[electronic resource] ] : a global view of Pidginization and Creolization ; elected papers from the Society for Pidgin and Creole Linguistics / / edited by Francis Byrne and John Holm
| Atlantic meets Pacific [[electronic resource] ] : a global view of Pidginization and Creolization ; elected papers from the Society for Pidgin and Creole Linguistics / / edited by Francis Byrne and John Holm |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
| Disciplina | 417/.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ByrneFrancis
HolmJohn A |
| Collana | Creole language library |
| Soggetto topico |
Pidgin languages
Creole dialects Languages in contact |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-32814-3
9786613328144 90-272-7741-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457273503321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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
| 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 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 465 pages) : maps |
| Disciplina | 417/.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ByrneFrancis
HolmJohn A |
| Collana | Creole language library |
| Soggetto topico |
Pidgin languages
Creole dialects Languages in contact |
| ISBN |
1-283-32814-3
9786613328144 90-272-7741-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781469603321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins, , 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
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
| 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 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 465 pages) : maps |
| Disciplina | 417/.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ByrneFrancis
HolmJohn A |
| Collana | Creole language library |
| Soggetto topico |
Pidgin languages
Creole dialects Languages in contact |
| ISBN |
1-283-32814-3
9786613328144 90-272-7741-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811200403321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins, , 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Central American English [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John Holm
| Central American English [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John Holm |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heidelberg, : J. Groos, c1983 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427/.9728 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EscureGeneviève
HolmJohn A |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world. Text series |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects, English - Central America
English language - Dialects - Central America English language - Caribbean Area English language - Central America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-01239-1
9786613012395 90-272-8669-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Central American English; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; General Bibliography; ADDRESSES OF CONTRIBUTORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456907103321 |
| Heidelberg, : J. Groos, c1983 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Central American English / / editor, John Holm
| Central American English / / editor, John Holm |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heidelberg : , : J. Groos, , 1983 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
| Disciplina | 427/.9728 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EscureGeneviève
HolmJohn A |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world. Text series |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects, English - Central America
English language - Dialects - Central America English language - Caribbean Area English language - Central America |
| ISBN |
1-283-01239-1
9786613012395 90-272-8669-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Central American English; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; General Bibliography; ADDRESSES OF CONTRIBUTORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781291403321 |
| Heidelberg : , : J. Groos, , 1983 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Central American English / / editor, John Holm
| Central American English / / editor, John Holm |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heidelberg : , : J. Groos, , 1983 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
| Disciplina | 427/.9728 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EscureGeneviève
HolmJohn A |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world. Text series |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects, English - Central America
English language - Dialects - Central America English language - Caribbean Area English language - Central America |
| ISBN |
1-283-01239-1
9786613012395 90-272-8669-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Central American English; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; General Bibliography; ADDRESSES OF CONTRIBUTORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816918503321 |
| Heidelberg : , : J. Groos, , 1983 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Focus on the Caribbean [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Manfred Görlach and John A. Holm
| Focus on the Caribbean [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Manfred Görlach and John A. Holm |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427/.9729 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GörlachManfred
HolmJohn A |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world. General series |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects, English - Caribbean Area
English language - Caribbean Area |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-87973-4
9786613721044 90-272-7913-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FOCUS ON THE CARIBBEAN; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; The spread of English in the Caribbean area; REFERENCES; The decay of neo-colonial official language policies. The case of the English-lexicon Creoles of the Commonwealth Caribbean; Introduction; Language education policy; The legal system; The mass media; The political system; The Caribbean Lexicography Project; Solutions; Some general principles; The planning and development of Caribbean English-lexicon Creoles; The implementation of the use of Creole in official domains; Conclusion
TRANSLATIONREFERENCES; On writing English-related Creoles in the Caribbean; 1. Introduction; 2. Language politics; 3. Aspects of creole writing systems; 4. Aspects of readability; 5. Conclusion; REFERENCES; Social class and the use of language: A case study of Jamaican children; REFERENCES; Tracing elusive phonological features of Early Jamaican Creole; REFERENCES; Etymology in Caribbean Creoles; REFERENCES; The structure of tense and aspect in Barbadian English Creole; Introduction; The Bajan tense-aspect system; The semantic structure of the tense-aspect system of the Bajan verb PROCESS versus FACTExtended PROCESS; PAST marking; Locative de; COMPLETIVE dun; Future and serial go; Conclusion; REFERENCES; Innovation in Jamaican Creole The speech of Rastafari; NOTES; REFERENCES; Notes on durative constructions in Jamaican and Guyanese creoles; 1. Introduction; 2. Interpreting the Durative Constructions; 3. On the origins of the durative constructions; 4. Conclusions; NOTES; REFERENCES; ADDENDA; Evidence for an unsuspected habitual marker in Jamaican; REFERENCES; English-Spanish contact in the United States and Central America: sociolinguistic mirror images?; NOTES REFERENCESADDRESSES OF AUTHORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457769203321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Focus on the Caribbean / / editors, Manfred Görlach, John A. Holm
| Focus on the Caribbean / / editors, Manfred Görlach, John A. Holm |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 pages) |
| Disciplina | 427/.9729 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GörlachManfred
HolmJohn A |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world. General series |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects, English - Caribbean Area
English language - Caribbean Area |
| ISBN |
1-280-87973-4
9786613721044 90-272-7913-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FOCUS ON THE CARIBBEAN; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; The spread of English in the Caribbean area; REFERENCES; The decay of neo-colonial official language policies. The case of the English-lexicon Creoles of the Commonwealth Caribbean; Introduction; Language education policy; The legal system; The mass media; The political system; The Caribbean Lexicography Project; Solutions; Some general principles; The planning and development of Caribbean English-lexicon Creoles; The implementation of the use of Creole in official domains; Conclusion
TRANSLATION REFERENCES; On writing English-related Creoles in the Caribbean; 1. Introduction; 2. Language politics; 3. Aspects of creole writing systems; 4. Aspects of readability; 5. Conclusion; REFERENCES; Social class and the use of language: A case study of Jamaican children; REFERENCES; Tracing elusive phonological features of Early Jamaican Creole; REFERENCES; Etymology in Caribbean Creoles; REFERENCES; The structure of tense and aspect in Barbadian English Creole; Introduction; The Bajan tense-aspect system; The semantic structure of the tense-aspect system of the Bajan verb PROCESS versus FACT Extended PROCESS; PAST marking; Locative de; COMPLETIVE dun; Future and serial go; Conclusion; REFERENCES; Innovation in Jamaican Creole The speech of Rastafari; NOTES; REFERENCES; Notes on durative constructions in Jamaican and Guyanese creoles; 1. Introduction; 2. Interpreting the Durative Constructions; 3. On the origins of the durative constructions; 4. Conclusions; NOTES; REFERENCES; ADDENDA; Evidence for an unsuspected habitual marker in Jamaican; REFERENCES; English-Spanish contact in the United States and Central America: sociolinguistic mirror images?; NOTES REFERENCES ADDRESSES OF AUTHORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781534303321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Focus on the Caribbean / / editors, Manfred Görlach, John A. Holm
| Focus on the Caribbean / / editors, Manfred Görlach, John A. Holm |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 pages) |
| Disciplina | 427/.9729 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GörlachManfred
HolmJohn A |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world. General series |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects, English - Caribbean Area
English language - Caribbean Area |
| ISBN |
1-280-87973-4
9786613721044 90-272-7913-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FOCUS ON THE CARIBBEAN; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; The spread of English in the Caribbean area; REFERENCES; The decay of neo-colonial official language policies. The case of the English-lexicon Creoles of the Commonwealth Caribbean; Introduction; Language education policy; The legal system; The mass media; The political system; The Caribbean Lexicography Project; Solutions; Some general principles; The planning and development of Caribbean English-lexicon Creoles; The implementation of the use of Creole in official domains; Conclusion
TRANSLATION REFERENCES; On writing English-related Creoles in the Caribbean; 1. Introduction; 2. Language politics; 3. Aspects of creole writing systems; 4. Aspects of readability; 5. Conclusion; REFERENCES; Social class and the use of language: A case study of Jamaican children; REFERENCES; Tracing elusive phonological features of Early Jamaican Creole; REFERENCES; Etymology in Caribbean Creoles; REFERENCES; The structure of tense and aspect in Barbadian English Creole; Introduction; The Bajan tense-aspect system; The semantic structure of the tense-aspect system of the Bajan verb PROCESS versus FACT Extended PROCESS; PAST marking; Locative de; COMPLETIVE dun; Future and serial go; Conclusion; REFERENCES; Innovation in Jamaican Creole The speech of Rastafari; NOTES; REFERENCES; Notes on durative constructions in Jamaican and Guyanese creoles; 1. Introduction; 2. Interpreting the Durative Constructions; 3. On the origins of the durative constructions; 4. Conclusions; NOTES; REFERENCES; ADDENDA; Evidence for an unsuspected habitual marker in Jamaican; REFERENCES; English-Spanish contact in the United States and Central America: sociolinguistic mirror images?; NOTES REFERENCES ADDRESSES OF AUTHORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809871303321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||