A collection of work on pidgins and creoles that includes discussions of the English-derived creole of San Andres Island and the French-derived creole of Cayenne, the theoretical contributions of creolistics to general linguistic theory, decreolization, generative phonological treatment of a hypothesized English-derived proto-creole, and the little-known Shelta language.
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Hardcover
142 pp., 6 x 9 ISBN:
Jan 1974
World
Paperback
142 pp., 6 x 9 ISBN: 978-0-87840-206-9
Jan 1974
World
