Pidgins and Creoles Vol. 1Theory and Structure |
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| Author:
| Holm, John A. |
| Contribution by:
| Anderson, S. R.
Bresnan, J.
Comrie, B.
Dressler, W.
Ewen, C.
Lass, R. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Language Surveys Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-27108-0 |
| Publication Date: | May 1988 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $82.95 |
Book Description:
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Holm's major survey of pidgins and creales is written for both students and general readers with a basic knowledge of linguistics. The core of this first volume is a comparative study of creoles based on European languages in Africa and the Caribbean in terms of their lexical semantics, phonology and syntax.
Holm's major survey of pidgins and creales is written for both students and general readers with a basic knowledge of linguistics. The core of this first volume is a comparative study of creoles based on European languages in Africa and the Caribbean in terms of their lexical semantics, phonology and syntax.