Autore	Versteegh C. H. M
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam : , : J. Benjamins, , 1984
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages)
Disciplina	492/.77
Collana	Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory
Soggetto topico	Arabic language - History Pidgin languages Creole dialects, Arabic
ISBN	1-283-31412-6 9786613314123 90-272-8012-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	PIDGINIZATION AND CREOLIZATION: THE CASE OF ARABIC; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of contents; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. THE ARABIC LANGUAGE IN THE PRE-ISLAMIC PERIOD; NOTES; CHAPTER II. THE TRANSITION FROM OLD ARABIC TO NEW ARABIC; NOTES; CHAPTER III. PIDGINIZATION AND CREOLIZATION; NOTES; CHAPTER IV. THE SOCIO-LINGUISTIC CONTEXT OF THEEARLY PERIOD OF ISLAM; NOTES; CHAPTER V. PIDGINIZATION AND CREOLIZATION IN ARABIC; NOTES; CHAPTER VI. MODERN ARABIC TRADE-LANGUAGES, PIDGINS, AND CREOLES; NOTES; CHAPTER VII. CONCLUSIONS AND PROSPECTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INDEX OF NAMES; INDEX OF SUBJECTS
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Autore	McIntyre Dan <1975->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (216 p.)
Disciplina	808.2
Collana	Linguistic approaches to literature
Soggetto topico	Drama - Technique Prose literature - Technique Point of view (Literature)
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-15545-8 9786612155451 90-272-9333-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910454322103321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2005
Descrizione fisica	vii, 293 p
Disciplina	417/.22/09729
Altri autori (Persone)	MuehleisenSusanne MiggeBettina
Collana	Varieties of English around the world. General series
Soggetto topico	Creole dialects - Caribbean Area Politeness (Linguistics) - Caribbean Area Sociolinguistics - Caribbean Area
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-15645-4 9786612156458 90-272-9416-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910450355003321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins, , 2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (vi, 293 pages)
Disciplina	417/.22/09729
Altri autori (Persone)	MuehleisenSusanne MiggeBettina
Collana	Varieties of English around the world. General series
Soggetto topico	Creole dialects - Caribbean Area Politeness (Linguistics) - Caribbean Area Sociolinguistics - Caribbean Area
ISBN	1-282-15645-4 9786612156458 90-272-9416-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	1. Acknowledgements; 2. Politeness and face in Caribbean Creoles: An overview (by Migge, Bettina); 3. Part I: Performing rudeness and face maintenance; 4. The use of "bad" language as a politeness strategy in a Panamanian Creole village (by Snow, Peter); 5. Ritualized insults and the African diaspora: Sounding in African American Vernacular English and Wording in Nigerian Pidgin (by Faraclas, Nicholas); 6. Rude sounds: Kiss Teeth and negotiation of the public sphere (by Figueroa, Esther); 7. Faiya-bon: The socio-pragmatics of homophobia in Jamaican (Dancehall) culture (by Farquharson, Joseph T.); 8. Part II: Face attention and the public and private self; 9. Greeting and social change (by Migge, Bettina); 10. Advice in an Indo-Guyanese village and the interactional organization of uncertainty (by Sidnell, Jack); 11. Meaningful routines: Meaning-making and the face-value of Barbadian greetings (by Fenigsen, Janina); 12. Forms of address in English-lexicon Creoles: The presentation of selves and others in the Caribbean context (by Muhleisen, Susanne); 13. Part III: Socialization and face development; 14. 'May I have the bilna?': The development of face-saving in young Trinidadian children (by Youssef, Valerie); 15. Learning respect in Guadeloupe: Greetings and politeness rituals (by Tessonneau, Alex-Louise); 16. Notes on contributors; 17. Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910783468503321

Autore	Zwartjes Otto
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (374 p.)
Disciplina	410.88/266
Collana	Studies in the history of the language sciences
Soggetto topico	Portuguese language - Grammar - History Portuguese language - Brazil - History Portuguese language - Asia - History Portuguese language - Africa - History Missions - Linguistics work - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-32902-6 9786613329028 90-272-8325-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Portuguese Missionary Grammars in Asia, Africa and Brazil, 1550-1800; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface & acknowledgements; Chapter 1.Introduction; 1.1 Goal of the study; 1.2 The historiographical neglect of missionary linguistics; 1.3 The contribution of missionary linguistics to the study of the typology of languages; 1.4 Missionary linguists as field-workers: Their attitudes; 1.5 The description of exotic languages and the development of linguistic concepts; 1.6 The goals and structure of this study; 1.6.1 What do we want to know? 1.6.1.1 Phonology and orthography1.6.1.2 Morphosyntax; 1.6.1.3 The lexicon; 1.6.1.4 Extra-grammatical information; 1.6.2 What do we have?; References; Chapter 2. The Indian subcontinent; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Historical background; 2.1.2 The Indian grammatical tradition; 2.2 Tamil. Henrique Henriques (or, Anrique Anriquez) (1520-1600); 2.2.1 The life and work of Henrique Henriques; 2.2.2 Henriques's Tamil grammar: Authorship and sources; 2.2.3 Henriques's Tamil grammar and the Tamil language; 2.2.3.1 Malabar and Tamil; 2.2.3.2 The structure of Henriques's grammar 2.2.3.3 Henriques's treatment of Tamil orthography and phonology2.2.3.4 Henriques's treatment of Tamil nominal declension; 2.2.3.5 Henriques's treatment of the Tamil verb; 2.2.3.6 Henriques's explicit comparisons between Tamil and Portuguese; 2.2.3.7 Henriques's treatment of Tamil word order; 2.2.3.8 Henriques's treatment of agreement in Tamil; 2.2.3.9 Henriques's treatment of variation within Tamil; 2.2.3.10 Henriques's meta-language; 2.2.4 The reputation of Henriques's work; 2.2.5 Other Tamil grammars; 2.3 Konkani. Thomas Stephens (Thomaz Estevão 1549-1619) 2.3.1 The life of Thomas Stephens2.3.2 Other early grammars of Konkani and neighbouring languages; 2.3.3 The Konkani language; 2.3.4 Stephens's Konkani grammar; 2.3.4.1 Stephens's treatment of phonology and orthography; 2.3.4.2 Stephens's treatment of Konkani nominal morphology; 2.3.4.3 Stephens's treatment of Konkani verbal morphology; 2.3.4.4 Stephens's treatment of Konkani syntax. Word order and agreement; 2.3.4.5 Stephens's treatment of ergativity; 2.3.4.6 Stephens's metalanguage; 2.4 Bengali. Manoel da Assumpçam (fl. 1743); 2.4.1 Manoel da Assumpçam and his grammar 2.4.2 The Bengali language2.4.3 The grammar; 2.4.3.1 Assumpçam's treatment of orthography and phonology; 2.4.3.2 Assumpçam's treatment of nominal declension; 2.4.3.3 Assumpçam's treatment of verbal morphology; 2.4.3.4 Assumpçam's treatment of syntax; 2.4.3.5 Assumpçam's treatment of word order and agreement; 2.5 Marathi (Anonymous 1778a); 2.5.1 The Marathi language; 2.5.2 The 1778 Marathi grammar; 2.5.2.1 The grammar's treatment of Marathi phonology and orthography; 2.5.2.2 The grammar's treatment of Marathi nominal morphology; 2.5.2.3 The grammar's treatment of Marathi verbal morphology 2.5.2.4 The grammar's treatment of Marathi syntax, word order and agreement
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