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Agency in the emergence of Creole languages [[electronic resource] ] : the role of women, renegades, and people of African and indigenous descent in the emergence of the colonial era Creoles / / edited by Nicholas Faraclas
Agency in the emergence of Creole languages [[electronic resource] ] : the role of women, renegades, and people of African and indigenous descent in the emergence of the colonial era Creoles / / edited by Nicholas Faraclas
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 417/.22
Altri autori (Persone) FaraclasNicholas
Collana Creole language library
Soggetto topico Creole dialects - History
Creole dialects - Africa
African languages - Africa
Languages in contact - Africa
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-67685-X
9786613653789
90-272-7379-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Agency in the Emergence of Creole Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Abbreviations; Marginalized Peoples, Racialized slavery and the emergence of the Atlantic Creoles; 1. Economic vs. cultural factors in the emergence of racialized slavery; 2. Reconciling the economic and cultural positions; 2.1 Ira Berlin: Charter Generation vs. Plantation Generation slaves; 2.2 Heywood & Thornton: Creole slaves vs. non-Creole slaves; 2.3 Initial progress, but not far enough
3. Debates concerning Creole Genesis: Chaudenson and Berlin 4. Rethinking of dominant discourses on Atlantic history and society; 4.1 Demographics and sociétés de cohabitation; 4.2 Renegade communities; 4.2.1 Maroons; 4.2.2 Pirates; 4.3 Failed attempts at European colonization of the Caribbean; 4.4 The French, the English, and sociétés de cohabitation; 5. Renegades, resistance, and the emergence of capitalism, racialized slavery, and creole cultures and languages; African Agency in the Emergence of the Atlantic Creoles; 1. Introduction; 2. Erroneous assumptions
2.1 Eurocentric notions: Monolingualism, nonoculturalism, unitary identity 2.2 Outdated classification of African languages; 2.3 The 'one and only substrate'; 2.4 Universals before substrates; 3. Conclusion; Women and Colonial Era Creolization; 1. History and women's agency in the caribbean; 2. Women, cohabitation, and habitation: Broad but covert creolization; 3. Women and plantation: Narrow but overt creolization; 4. Women, language, and creolization; Indigenous Peoples and the emergence of the Caribbean Creoles; 1. Introduction
2. Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean and the mythical 'Arawak-Carib Divide'3. Creolization and sociétés de cohabitation; 4. Demographics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 5. Sociolinguistics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 6. Economics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 7. Politics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 8. Culture and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; Linguistic evidence for the influence of indigenous Caribbean grammars on the grammars of the Atlantic Creoles
1. Introduction: A comparison of linguistic features found in the Atlantic Creoles 2. Phonology and sentence level morphosyntax in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 3. Serial verb constructions in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 4. Copulas in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 5. Tense, modality, and aspect in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 6. Patterns of multifunctionality in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 7. Nominals and noun phrases in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 8. Conclusions
Sociétés de cohabitation and the similarities between the English lexifier Creoles of the Atlantic and the Pacific
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452237703321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
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Agency in the emergence of Creole languages [[electronic resource] ] : the role of women, renegades, and people of African and Indigenous descent in the emergence of the colonial era Creoles / / edited by Nicholas Faraclas
Agency in the emergence of Creole languages [[electronic resource] ] : the role of women, renegades, and people of African and Indigenous descent in the emergence of the colonial era Creoles / / edited by Nicholas Faraclas
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 417/.22
Altri autori (Persone) FaraclasNicholas
Collana Creole language library
Soggetto topico Creole dialects - History
Creole dialects - Africa
African languages - Africa
Languages in contact - Africa
ISBN 1-280-67685-X
9786613653789
90-272-7379-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Agency in the Emergence of Creole Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Abbreviations; Marginalized Peoples, Racialized slavery and the emergence of the Atlantic Creoles; 1. Economic vs. cultural factors in the emergence of racialized slavery; 2. Reconciling the economic and cultural positions; 2.1 Ira Berlin: Charter Generation vs. Plantation Generation slaves; 2.2 Heywood & Thornton: Creole slaves vs. non-Creole slaves; 2.3 Initial progress, but not far enough
3. Debates concerning Creole Genesis: Chaudenson and Berlin 4. Rethinking of dominant discourses on Atlantic history and society; 4.1 Demographics and sociétés de cohabitation; 4.2 Renegade communities; 4.2.1 Maroons; 4.2.2 Pirates; 4.3 Failed attempts at European colonization of the Caribbean; 4.4 The French, the English, and sociétés de cohabitation; 5. Renegades, resistance, and the emergence of capitalism, racialized slavery, and creole cultures and languages; African Agency in the Emergence of the Atlantic Creoles; 1. Introduction; 2. Erroneous assumptions
2.1 Eurocentric notions: Monolingualism, nonoculturalism, unitary identity 2.2 Outdated classification of African languages; 2.3 The 'one and only substrate'; 2.4 Universals before substrates; 3. Conclusion; Women and Colonial Era Creolization; 1. History and women's agency in the caribbean; 2. Women, cohabitation, and habitation: Broad but covert creolization; 3. Women and plantation: Narrow but overt creolization; 4. Women, language, and creolization; Indigenous Peoples and the emergence of the Caribbean Creoles; 1. Introduction
2. Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean and the mythical 'Arawak-Carib Divide'3. Creolization and sociétés de cohabitation; 4. Demographics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 5. Sociolinguistics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 6. Economics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 7. Politics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 8. Culture and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; Linguistic evidence for the influence of indigenous Caribbean grammars on the grammars of the Atlantic Creoles
1. Introduction: A comparison of linguistic features found in the Atlantic Creoles 2. Phonology and sentence level morphosyntax in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 3. Serial verb constructions in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 4. Copulas in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 5. Tense, modality, and aspect in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 6. Patterns of multifunctionality in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 7. Nominals and noun phrases in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 8. Conclusions
Sociétés de cohabitation and the similarities between the English lexifier Creoles of the Atlantic and the Pacific
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779286703321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
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Agency in the emergence of Creole languages : the role of women, renegades, and people of African and Indigenous descent in the emergence of the colonial era Creoles / / edited by Nicholas Faraclas
Agency in the emergence of Creole languages : the role of women, renegades, and people of African and Indigenous descent in the emergence of the colonial era Creoles / / edited by Nicholas Faraclas
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 417/.22
Altri autori (Persone) FaraclasNicholas
Collana Creole language library
Soggetto topico Creole dialects - History
Creole dialects - Africa
African languages - Africa
Languages in contact - Africa
ISBN 9786613653789
9781280676857
128067685X
9789027273796
9027273790
Classificazione EE 1650
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Agency in the Emergence of Creole Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Abbreviations; Marginalized Peoples, Racialized slavery and the emergence of the Atlantic Creoles; 1. Economic vs. cultural factors in the emergence of racialized slavery; 2. Reconciling the economic and cultural positions; 2.1 Ira Berlin: Charter Generation vs. Plantation Generation slaves; 2.2 Heywood & Thornton: Creole slaves vs. non-Creole slaves; 2.3 Initial progress, but not far enough
3. Debates concerning Creole Genesis: Chaudenson and Berlin 4. Rethinking of dominant discourses on Atlantic history and society; 4.1 Demographics and sociétés de cohabitation; 4.2 Renegade communities; 4.2.1 Maroons; 4.2.2 Pirates; 4.3 Failed attempts at European colonization of the Caribbean; 4.4 The French, the English, and sociétés de cohabitation; 5. Renegades, resistance, and the emergence of capitalism, racialized slavery, and creole cultures and languages; African Agency in the Emergence of the Atlantic Creoles; 1. Introduction; 2. Erroneous assumptions
2.1 Eurocentric notions: Monolingualism, nonoculturalism, unitary identity 2.2 Outdated classification of African languages; 2.3 The 'one and only substrate'; 2.4 Universals before substrates; 3. Conclusion; Women and Colonial Era Creolization; 1. History and women's agency in the caribbean; 2. Women, cohabitation, and habitation: Broad but covert creolization; 3. Women and plantation: Narrow but overt creolization; 4. Women, language, and creolization; Indigenous Peoples and the emergence of the Caribbean Creoles; 1. Introduction
2. Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean and the mythical 'Arawak-Carib Divide'3. Creolization and sociétés de cohabitation; 4. Demographics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 5. Sociolinguistics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 6. Economics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 7. Politics and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; 8. Culture and indigenous influence on Caribbean Creoles; Linguistic evidence for the influence of indigenous Caribbean grammars on the grammars of the Atlantic Creoles
1. Introduction: A comparison of linguistic features found in the Atlantic Creoles 2. Phonology and sentence level morphosyntax in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 3. Serial verb constructions in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 4. Copulas in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 5. Tense, modality, and aspect in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 6. Patterns of multifunctionality in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 7. Nominals and noun phrases in the Atlantic Creoles and in North Arawakan; 8. Conclusions
Sociétés de cohabitation and the similarities between the English lexifier Creoles of the Atlantic and the Pacific
Record Nr. UNINA-9910970773103321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
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Creole studies - phylogenetic approaches / / edited by Peter Bakker [and three others]
Creole studies - phylogenetic approaches / / edited by Peter Bakker [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 417.22
Soggetto topico Creole dialects - Physiological aspects
Creole dialects - History
Typology (Linguistics)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910220006903321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2017]
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Creolization : history, ethnography, theory / / Charles Stewart, editor
Creolization : history, ethnography, theory / / Charles Stewart, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (278 p.)
Disciplina 305.8
Altri autori (Persone) StewartCharles <1956->
Soggetto topico Creoles - Ethnic identity
Creoles - History
Creole dialects - Social aspects
Creole dialects - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-315-43132-7
1-315-43133-5
1-59874-760-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Creolization: History, Ethnography, Theory / Charles Stewart; 2. Creole Colonial Spanish America / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra; 3. Creoles in British America: From Denial to Acceptance / Joyce E. Chaplin; 4. The ""C-Word"" Again: From Colonial to Postcolonial Semantics / Stephan Palmié; 5. Creole Linguistics from Its Beginnings, through Schuchardt to the Present Day / Philip Baker and Peter Mühlhäusler; 6. From Miscegenation to Creole Identity: Portuguese Colonialism, Brazil, Cape Verde / Miguel Vale de Almeida
7. Indian-Oceanic Creolizations: Processes and Practices of Creolization on Réunion Island / Françoise Vergès8. Creolization in Anthropological Theory and in Mauritius / Thomas Hylland Eriksen; 9. Is There a Model in the Muddle? "Creolization" in African Americanist History and Anthropology / Stephan Palmié; 10. Adapting to Inequality: Negotiating Japanese Identity in Contexts of Return / Joshua Hotaka Roth; 11. The Créolité Movement: Paradoxes of a French Caribbean Orthodoxy / Mary Gallagher; 12. Creolization Moments / Aisha Khan; About the Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461712103321
London : , : Routledge, , 2016
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Creolization : history, ethnography, theory / / Charles Stewart, editor
Creolization : history, ethnography, theory / / Charles Stewart, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (278 p.)
Disciplina 305.8
Altri autori (Persone) StewartCharles <1956->
Soggetto topico Creoles - Ethnic identity
Creoles - History
Creole dialects - Social aspects
Creole dialects - History
ISBN 1-315-43131-9
1-315-43132-7
1-315-43133-5
1-59874-760-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Creolization: History, Ethnography, Theory / Charles Stewart; 2. Creole Colonial Spanish America / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra; 3. Creoles in British America: From Denial to Acceptance / Joyce E. Chaplin; 4. The ""C-Word"" Again: From Colonial to Postcolonial Semantics / Stephan Palmié; 5. Creole Linguistics from Its Beginnings, through Schuchardt to the Present Day / Philip Baker and Peter Mühlhäusler; 6. From Miscegenation to Creole Identity: Portuguese Colonialism, Brazil, Cape Verde / Miguel Vale de Almeida
7. Indian-Oceanic Creolizations: Processes and Practices of Creolization on Réunion Island / Françoise Vergès8. Creolization in Anthropological Theory and in Mauritius / Thomas Hylland Eriksen; 9. Is There a Model in the Muddle? "Creolization" in African Americanist History and Anthropology / Stephan Palmié; 10. Adapting to Inequality: Negotiating Japanese Identity in Contexts of Return / Joshua Hotaka Roth; 11. The Créolité Movement: Paradoxes of a French Caribbean Orthodoxy / Mary Gallagher; 12. Creolization Moments / Aisha Khan; About the Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790201003321
London : , : Routledge, , 2016
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Degrees of restructuring in Creole languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh, Edgar W. Schneider
Degrees of restructuring in Creole languages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh, Edgar W. Schneider
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (498 p.)
Disciplina 417/.22
Altri autori (Persone) Neumann-HolzschuhIngrid
SchneiderEdgar W <1954-> (Edgar Werner)
Collana Creole language library
Soggetto topico Creole dialects - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-32773-2
9786613327734
90-272-7545-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto DEGREES OF RESTRUCTURING IN CREOLE LANGUAGES; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction: ""Degrees of restructuring"" in creole languages?; Acknowledgements; References; Semi-creolization: Problemsin the development of theory; 1. Introduction; 2. Semi-creolization versus decreolization; 3. African American Vernacular English; 4. Brazilian Vernacular Portuguese; 5. Non-standard varieties of Caribbean Spanish (NSCS); 6. Afrikaans; 7. Réunionnais; 8. Conclusions; References; Theories of creolization and the degree and nature of restructuring; 1. Introduction
2. Theoretical approaches2.1. The Bickerton approach; 2.2. The gradual basilectalization approach; 2.3. Lefebvre 's relexifìcation hypothesis; 2.4. Mainstream approaches; 3. A constructive approach; 4. Restructuring and ""typical"" creole features; 5. Conclusions; References; Creolization is a social, not a structural, process; 1. Introduction; 2. Creoles as outcomes of natural and normal language evolution; 3. The developers of creoles had target systems; 4. Creoles as disfranchised dialects of their lexifiers; 5. Is there justification for specializing on creoles?; 6. In conclusion
ReferencesDefining ""creole"" as a synchronic term; 1. Introduction; 2. Epistemology of the Creole Prototype; 3. Specifying the three traits of the Creole Prototype; 3.1. Inflectional affixation; 3.2. Tone; 3.3. Noncompositional derivation; 4. The gradience of the Prototype; 4.1. Typological similarity of source languages; 4.2. Diachronic drift; 4.3. Heavy substrate contact; 4.4. Heavy superstrate contact; 4.5. Implications for the Creole Prototype Hypothes is; 5. Situating gradience within the model: Demonstration case - Haitian Creole; 5.1. Haitian ""inflection""?
5.2. Noncompos itional derivation5.3. Haitian within the Creole Prototype model: Still in the middle; 5.3.1. Import of Haitian derivation; 5.3.2. Accounting for gradience: Predictions from other perspectives; 5.3.3. Accounting for gradience: Specifying sociohistorical conditions for the Prototype; 6. Older languages conforming to the Prototype?; 7. Conclusion; References; Opposite processes in ""creolization""; References; Two types of restructuring in French creoles: A cognitive approach to the genesis of tense markers; 1. Grammaticalization: a cognitive-pragmatic approach
1.1. The initial stages of grammaticalization1.2. Polygenetic meaning change and grammaticalization: French Creole fini; 1.3. Later stages of grammaticalization: the loss of present relevance; 2. Reanalysis in creolization; 2.1. The principle of restructuring in the FrCr's; 2.2. Creole tense markers brought about by reanalysis; 2.3. Conclusion; 3. Reanalysis or grammaticalization? Sorting out the FrCr future markers; References; The fate of subject pronouns: Evidence from creole and non-creole languages; 1. Introduction
2. From subject pronoun to predicate marker: Evidence from creole languages
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457274903321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2000
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Degrees of restructuring in Creole languages / / editors, Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh, Edgar W. Schneider
Degrees of restructuring in Creole languages / / editors, Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh, Edgar W. Schneider
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (498 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 417/.22
Altri autori (Persone) Neumann-HolzschuhIngrid
SchneiderEdgar W <1954-> (Edgar Werner)
Collana Creole language library
Soggetto topico Creole dialects - History
ISBN 1-283-32773-2
9786613327734
90-272-7545-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto DEGREES OF RESTRUCTURING IN CREOLE LANGUAGES; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction: ""Degrees of restructuring"" in creole languages?; Acknowledgements; References; Semi-creolization: Problemsin the development of theory; 1. Introduction; 2. Semi-creolization versus decreolization; 3. African American Vernacular English; 4. Brazilian Vernacular Portuguese; 5. Non-standard varieties of Caribbean Spanish (NSCS); 6. Afrikaans; 7. Réunionnais; 8. Conclusions; References; Theories of creolization and the degree and nature of restructuring; 1. Introduction
2. Theoretical approaches; 2.1. The Bickerton approach; 2.2. The gradual basilectalization approach; 2.3. Lefebvre 's relexifìcation hypothesis; 2.4. Mainstream approaches; 3. A constructive approach; 4. Restructuring and ""typical"" creole features; 5. Conclusions; References; Creolization is a social, not a structural, process; 1. Introduction; 2. Creoles as outcomes of natural and normal language evolution; 3. The developers of creoles had target systems; 4. Creoles as disfranchised dialects of their lexifiers; 5. Is there justification for specializing on creoles?; 6. In conclusion
References; Defining ""creole"" as a synchronic term; 1. Introduction; 2. Epistemology of the Creole Prototype; 3. Specifying the three traits of the Creole Prototype; 3.1. Inflectional affixation; 3.2. Tone; 3.3. Noncompositional derivation; 4. The gradience of the Prototype; 4.1. Typological similarity of source languages; 4.2. Diachronic drift; 4.3. Heavy substrate contact; 4.4. Heavy superstrate contact; 4.5. Implications for the Creole Prototype Hypothes is; 5. Situating gradience within the model: Demonstration case - Haitian Creole; 5.1. Haitian ""inflection""?
5.2. Noncompos itional derivation; 5.3. Haitian within the Creole Prototype model: Still in the middle; 5.3.1. Import of Haitian derivation; 5.3.2. Accounting for gradience: Predictions from other perspectives; 5.3.3. Accounting for gradience: Specifying sociohistorical conditions for the Prototype; 6. Older languages conforming to the Prototype?; 7. Conclusion; References; Opposite processes in ""creolization""; References; Two types of restructuring in French creoles: A cognitive approach to the genesis of tense markers; 1. Grammaticalization: a cognitive-pragmatic approach
1.1. The initial stages of grammaticalization; 1.2. Polygenetic meaning change and grammaticalization: French Creole fini; 1.3. Later stages of grammaticalization: the loss of present relevance; 2. Reanalysis in creolization; 2.1. The principle of restructuring in the FrCr's; 2.2. Creole tense markers brought about by reanalysis; 2.3. Conclusion; 3. Reanalysis or grammaticalization? Sorting out the FrCr future markers; References; The fate of subject pronouns: Evidence from creole and non-creole languages; 1. Introduction; 2. From subject pronoun to predicate marker: Evidence from creole languages
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781601403321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2000
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Degrees of restructuring in Creole languages / / editors, Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh, Edgar W. Schneider
Degrees of restructuring in Creole languages / / editors, Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh, Edgar W. Schneider
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (498 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 417/.22
Altri autori (Persone) Neumann-HolzschuhIngrid
SchneiderEdgar W <1954-> (Edgar Werner)
Collana Creole language library
Soggetto topico Creole dialects - History
ISBN 9786613327734
9781283327732
1283327732
9789027275455
9027275459
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto DEGREES OF RESTRUCTURING IN CREOLE LANGUAGES; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction: ""Degrees of restructuring"" in creole languages?; Acknowledgements; References; Semi-creolization: Problemsin the development of theory; 1. Introduction; 2. Semi-creolization versus decreolization; 3. African American Vernacular English; 4. Brazilian Vernacular Portuguese; 5. Non-standard varieties of Caribbean Spanish (NSCS); 6. Afrikaans; 7. Réunionnais; 8. Conclusions; References; Theories of creolization and the degree and nature of restructuring; 1. Introduction
2. Theoretical approaches; 2.1. The Bickerton approach; 2.2. The gradual basilectalization approach; 2.3. Lefebvre 's relexifìcation hypothesis; 2.4. Mainstream approaches; 3. A constructive approach; 4. Restructuring and ""typical"" creole features; 5. Conclusions; References; Creolization is a social, not a structural, process; 1. Introduction; 2. Creoles as outcomes of natural and normal language evolution; 3. The developers of creoles had target systems; 4. Creoles as disfranchised dialects of their lexifiers; 5. Is there justification for specializing on creoles?; 6. In conclusion
References; Defining ""creole"" as a synchronic term; 1. Introduction; 2. Epistemology of the Creole Prototype; 3. Specifying the three traits of the Creole Prototype; 3.1. Inflectional affixation; 3.2. Tone; 3.3. Noncompositional derivation; 4. The gradience of the Prototype; 4.1. Typological similarity of source languages; 4.2. Diachronic drift; 4.3. Heavy substrate contact; 4.4. Heavy superstrate contact; 4.5. Implications for the Creole Prototype Hypothes is; 5. Situating gradience within the model: Demonstration case - Haitian Creole; 5.1. Haitian ""inflection""?
5.2. Noncompos itional derivation; 5.3. Haitian within the Creole Prototype model: Still in the middle; 5.3.1. Import of Haitian derivation; 5.3.2. Accounting for gradience: Predictions from other perspectives; 5.3.3. Accounting for gradience: Specifying sociohistorical conditions for the Prototype; 6. Older languages conforming to the Prototype?; 7. Conclusion; References; Opposite processes in ""creolization""; References; Two types of restructuring in French creoles: A cognitive approach to the genesis of tense markers; 1. Grammaticalization: a cognitive-pragmatic approach
1.1. The initial stages of grammaticalization; 1.2. Polygenetic meaning change and grammaticalization: French Creole fini; 1.3. Later stages of grammaticalization: the loss of present relevance; 2. Reanalysis in creolization; 2.1. The principle of restructuring in the FrCr's; 2.2. Creole tense markers brought about by reanalysis; 2.3. Conclusion; 3. Reanalysis or grammaticalization? Sorting out the FrCr future markers; References; The fate of subject pronouns: Evidence from creole and non-creole languages; 1. Introduction; 2. From subject pronoun to predicate marker: Evidence from creole languages
Record Nr. UNINA-9910953264703321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2000
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The early stages of creolization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jacques Arends
The early stages of creolization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jacques Arends
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 417/.22
Altri autori (Persone) ArendsJacques
Collana Creole language library
Soggetto topico Creole dialects - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-32790-2
9786613327901
90-272-7619-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Some developmental inferences from the historical studies of pidgins and creoles / Philip Baker -- Eighteenth-century Negerhollands reflexives revisted / Hein van der Voort and Pieter Muysken -- Early creole writing and its effects on the discovery of creole language structure : the case of eighteenth-century Negerhollands / Peter Stein -- The Negerhollands word sender in eighteenth-century manuscripts / Frans Hinskens and Cefas van Rossem -- Early Bajan : creole or non-creole? / Linda Fields -- The emergence of taki as a complementizer in Sranan : on substrate influence, universals, and gradual Creolization / Ingo Plag -- Relative clauses in early Sranan / Adrienne Bruyn -- The demographics of creole genesis in the Caribbean : a comparison of Martinique and Haiti / John Victor Singler -- Demographic factors in the formation of Sranan / Jacques Arends.
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