Contact Languages
Pidgins and Creoles
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:21st May '97
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Contact Languages: Pidgins and Creoles aims to introduce the reader to the exciting and important field of pidgin and creole studies. The book deals with the linguistic, historical and social aspects of the development of pidgin and creole languages. Detailed case studies of individual pidgins and creoles are based around texts drawn from a range of different types and contexts (mainly contemporary), with discussion and grammatical notes. Chapters are interspersed with exercises to consolidate and develop the reader's understanding.
ISBN: 9780333630242
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 504g
314 pages