Creole languages and linguistic typology
By: edited by Parth Bhatt, University of Toronto, Tonjes Veenstra, Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft
Series: Benjamins current topics -- volume 57; Benjamins current topics -- volume 57.
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company; Benjamins Publishing Company, John
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9789027202765; 9789027271075
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Creole dialects; Typology (Linguistics)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-268) and index.
Table of contents: title: Creoles are typologically distinct from non-Creoles / Peter Bakker, Aymeric Daval-Markussen, Mikael Parkvall, and Ingo Plag; title: Typologizing grammatical complexities, or why Creoles may be paradigmatically simple but syntagmatically average / Jeff Good; title: Pidgin-Creoles as a scattered sprachbund : comparing Kriyol and Nubi / Alain Kihm; title: Creolization and admixture : typology, feature pools, and second language acquisition / Ingo Plag; title: The Gulf of Guinea Creoles : genetic and typological relations / Tjerk Hagemeijer; title: Typology of Creole phonology : phoneme inventories and syllable templates / Thomas B. Klein; title: The typology of Caribbean Creole reduplication / Silvia Kouwenberg and Darlene LaCharité.