History, society, and variation : in honor of Albert Valdman /
This volume presents a collection of new articles by sixteen specialists in the field of pidgin and creole studies, assembled in honor of the world-renowned creolist, Albert Valdman. The articles, written from a variety of theoretical perspectives, are organized thematically in three sections: on th...
Други автори: | Valdman, Albert., Clements, J. Clancy. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins,
2006.
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Серия: |
Creole language library ;
v. 28. |
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=229787 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
History, society, and variation. |
Резюме: |
This volume presents a collection of new articles by sixteen specialists in the field of pidgin and creole studies, assembled in honor of the world-renowned creolist, Albert Valdman. The articles, written from a variety of theoretical perspectives, are organized thematically in three sections: on the history of specific pidgins or creoles (including Louisiana Creole and Haitian Creole); on the sociohistorical settings that gave rise to these contact languages and issues affecting their future development; and on issues of linguistic variation and change. In keeping with Valdman's own primary i. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (vi, 304 pages). |
Формат: |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9789027293527 902729352X 9789027252500 9027252505 |