Linguistic studies on Papiamentu
By: edited by Nicholas Faraclas, Ronnie Severing, Christa Weijer
Publisher: Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Curaçao
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9789990422788
Subjects: Papiamentu
Description: Collection of articles that present a critical perspective on the study of Papiamentu from a variety of linguistic disciplines.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The indirect address construction in Papiamentu and its origin / Stefan Barme; title: Language use, language attitude and identity among Papiamentu speakers / Hélène Garrett; title: The Portuguese elements in Papiamentu ; A constructivist approach in the early history of Papiamentu / Anthony P. Grant; title: The Papiamentu-Dutch Lexilist / Karijn Helsloot; title: Papiamentu's roots in Guinea / Incanha Itumbo; title: El portugés en Curaçao / Sidney Joubert and  Matthias Perl; title: And Guene is... well, what exactly? / Frank Martinus Arion; title: Instituto Pedagogico Arubano and the proposed educational reforms in Aruba / Joyce L. Pereira; title: The intotational system of Curaçaoan Papiamentu / Bert Remijsen, Farienne Maris and Ronnie Severing; title: Phonetic correlates of tone and stress in Curaçaoan Papiamentu / Yolanda Rivera-Castillo and Lucy Pickering; title: Papiamentu focus fronting information status and language contact effects / Tara Sánchez; title: The Fundashon pa Planifikashon de Idioma : language planning and language policy in Curaçao / Ronnie Severing and Christa Weijer.