A grammar of Saramaccan Creole [[electronic resource] /] / by John H. McWhorter, Jeff Good |
Autore | McWhorter John H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 427.9883 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GoodJeff |
Collana |
Mouton Grammar Library [MGL]
Mouton grammar library |
Soggetto topico |
Saramaccan language
Creole dialects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-85686-7
3-11-027826-X |
Classificazione | EE 1660 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Segmental phonology -- Chapter 2. Prosodic phonology -- Chapter 3. Morphology and morphophonemics -- Chapter 4. The noun phrase -- Chapter 5. Personal pronouns -- Chapter 6. Adjectives -- Chapter 7. Core predicate phrase modifiers: Negators, tense, aspect, and modals -- Chapter 8. Verb serialization -- Chapter 9. Coordination and subordination -- Chapter 10. Passive and imperative -- Chapter 11. Questions -- Chapter 12. Nonverbal predication and be-verbs -- Chapter 13. Position, direction, and time -- Chapter 14. Adverbial modification -- Chapter 15. Information structure -- Chapter 16. Numerals and other time expressions -- Chapter 17. Lexical variation -- Word list -- Folktale transcription -- Conversational passage -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462967303321 |
McWhorter John H | ||
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A grammar of Saramaccan Creole [[electronic resource] /] / by John H. McWhorter, Jeff Good |
Autore | McWhorter John H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 427.9883 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GoodJeff |
Collana |
Mouton Grammar Library [MGL]
Mouton grammar library |
Soggetto topico |
Saramaccan language
Creole dialects |
Soggetto non controllato |
Creole Language
Grammar Language Change Language Contact Saramaccan |
ISBN |
1-283-85686-7
3-11-027826-X |
Classificazione | EE 1660 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Segmental phonology -- Chapter 2. Prosodic phonology -- Chapter 3. Morphology and morphophonemics -- Chapter 4. The noun phrase -- Chapter 5. Personal pronouns -- Chapter 6. Adjectives -- Chapter 7. Core predicate phrase modifiers: Negators, tense, aspect, and modals -- Chapter 8. Verb serialization -- Chapter 9. Coordination and subordination -- Chapter 10. Passive and imperative -- Chapter 11. Questions -- Chapter 12. Nonverbal predication and be-verbs -- Chapter 13. Position, direction, and time -- Chapter 14. Adverbial modification -- Chapter 15. Information structure -- Chapter 16. Numerals and other time expressions -- Chapter 17. Lexical variation -- Word list -- Folktale transcription -- Conversational passage -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786436403321 |
McWhorter John H | ||
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A grammar of Saramaccan Creole / / by John H. McWhorter, Jeff Good |
Autore | McWhorter John H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 427.9883 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GoodJeff |
Collana | Mouton grammar library |
Soggetto topico |
Saramaccan language
Creole dialects |
ISBN |
1-283-85686-7
3-11-027826-X |
Classificazione | EE 1660 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Segmental phonology -- Chapter 2. Prosodic phonology -- Chapter 3. Morphology and morphophonemics -- Chapter 4. The noun phrase -- Chapter 5. Personal pronouns -- Chapter 6. Adjectives -- Chapter 7. Core predicate phrase modifiers: Negators, tense, aspect, and modals -- Chapter 8. Verb serialization -- Chapter 9. Coordination and subordination -- Chapter 10. Passive and imperative -- Chapter 11. Questions -- Chapter 12. Nonverbal predication and be-verbs -- Chapter 13. Position, direction, and time -- Chapter 14. Adverbial modification -- Chapter 15. Information structure -- Chapter 16. Numerals and other time expressions -- Chapter 17. Lexical variation -- Word list -- Folktale transcription -- Conversational passage -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820393403321 |
McWhorter John H | ||
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Linguistic simplicity and complexity [[electronic resource] ] : why do languages undress? / / by John H. McWhorter |
Autore | McWhorter John H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 417/.22 |
Collana | Language contact and bilingualism |
Soggetto topico |
Complexity (Linguistics)
Second language acquisition Languages in contact |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-39634-3
9786613396341 1-934078-40-9 |
Classificazione | EE 1650 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction The creole litmus test and the NCSL challenge -- I Creole exceptionalism -- Introduction to Section I -- Chapter 1 The creole prototype revisited and revised -- Chapter 2 Comparative complexity: What the creolist learns from Cantonese and Kabardian -- Chapter 3 Reconstructing creole: Has "Creole Exceptionalism" been seriously engaged? -- II Creole complexity -- Introduction to Section II -- Chapter 4 Oh, nɔɔ!: Emergent pragmatic marking from a bewilderingly multifunctional word -- Chapter 5 Hither and thither in Saramaccan Creole -- Chapter 6 Complexity hotspot: The copula in Saramaccan -- III Exceptional language change elsewhere -- Introduction to Section III -- Chapter 7 Why does a language undress? The Riau Indonesian problem -- Chapter 8 Affixless in Austronesian: Why Flores is a puzzle and what to do about it -- Chapter 9 A brief for the Celtic hypothesis: English in Box 5? -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456583003321 |
McWhorter John H | ||
Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Linguistic simplicity and complexity [[electronic resource] ] : why do languages undress? / / by John H. McWhorter |
Autore | McWhorter John H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 417/.22 |
Collana | Language contact and bilingualism |
Soggetto topico |
Complexity (Linguistics)
Second language acquisition Languages in contact |
Soggetto non controllato | Linguistics (Typologists), Sociolinguistics, Anthropological Linguistics, Language Contact, Dialects, Historical Linguistics |
ISBN |
1-283-39634-3
9786613396341 1-934078-40-9 |
Classificazione | EE 1650 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction The creole litmus test and the NCSL challenge -- I Creole exceptionalism -- Introduction to Section I -- Chapter 1 The creole prototype revisited and revised -- Chapter 2 Comparative complexity: What the creolist learns from Cantonese and Kabardian -- Chapter 3 Reconstructing creole: Has "Creole Exceptionalism" been seriously engaged? -- II Creole complexity -- Introduction to Section II -- Chapter 4 Oh, nɔɔ!: Emergent pragmatic marking from a bewilderingly multifunctional word -- Chapter 5 Hither and thither in Saramaccan Creole -- Chapter 6 Complexity hotspot: The copula in Saramaccan -- III Exceptional language change elsewhere -- Introduction to Section III -- Chapter 7 Why does a language undress? The Riau Indonesian problem -- Chapter 8 Affixless in Austronesian: Why Flores is a puzzle and what to do about it -- Chapter 9 A brief for the Celtic hypothesis: English in Box 5? -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781510503321 |
McWhorter John H | ||
Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Linguistic simplicity and complexity : why do languages undress? / / by John H. McWhorter |
Autore | McWhorter John H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 417/.22 |
Collana | Language contact and bilingualism |
Soggetto topico |
Complexity (Linguistics)
Second language acquisition Languages in contact |
Soggetto non controllato | Linguistics (Typologists), Sociolinguistics, Anthropological Linguistics, Language Contact, Dialects, Historical Linguistics |
ISBN |
1-283-39634-3
9786613396341 1-934078-40-9 |
Classificazione | EE 1650 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction The creole litmus test and the NCSL challenge -- I Creole exceptionalism -- Introduction to Section I -- Chapter 1 The creole prototype revisited and revised -- Chapter 2 Comparative complexity: What the creolist learns from Cantonese and Kabardian -- Chapter 3 Reconstructing creole: Has "Creole Exceptionalism" been seriously engaged? -- II Creole complexity -- Introduction to Section II -- Chapter 4 Oh, nɔɔ!: Emergent pragmatic marking from a bewilderingly multifunctional word -- Chapter 5 Hither and thither in Saramaccan Creole -- Chapter 6 Complexity hotspot: The copula in Saramaccan -- III Exceptional language change elsewhere -- Introduction to Section III -- Chapter 7 Why does a language undress? The Riau Indonesian problem -- Chapter 8 Affixless in Austronesian: Why Flores is a puzzle and what to do about it -- Chapter 9 A brief for the Celtic hypothesis: English in Box 5? -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818326903321 |
McWhorter John H | ||
Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The missing Spanish creoles [[electronic resource] ] : recovering the birth of plantation contact languages / / John H. McWhorter |
Autore | McWhorter John H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina | 467/.9729 |
Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects - Caribbean Area - History
Pidgin languages - History Black people - Africa, West - Languages |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-520-92349-9
1-59734-756-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Where Are The Spanish Creoles?; 3. The Atlantic English-based Creoles; 4. The Creationist at a Cocktail Party; 5. Off the Plantation for Good; 6. Synthesis; 7. Conclusion; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454813403321 |
McWhorter John H | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The missing Spanish creoles : recovering the birth of plantation contact languages / / John H. McWhorter |
Autore | McWhorter John H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 281 pages) |
Disciplina | 467/.9729 |
Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects - Caribbean Area - History
Pidgin languages - History Black people - Africa, West - Languages |
ISBN |
0-520-92349-9
1-59734-756-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Where Are The Spanish Creoles?; 3. The Atlantic English-based Creoles; 4. The Creationist at a Cocktail Party; 5. Off the Plantation for Good; 6. Synthesis; 7. Conclusion; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780084603321 |
McWhorter John H | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The missing Spanish creoles : recovering the birth of plantation contact languages / / John H. McWhorter |
Autore | McWhorter John H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 281 pages) |
Disciplina | 467/.9729 |
Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects - Caribbean Area - History
Pidgin languages - History Blacks - Africa, West - Languages |
ISBN |
0-520-92349-9
1-59734-756-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Where Are The Spanish Creoles?; 3. The Atlantic English-based Creoles; 4. The Creationist at a Cocktail Party; 5. Off the Plantation for Good; 6. Synthesis; 7. Conclusion; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812492803321 |
McWhorter John H | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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