The Survey of Pidgin and Creole Languages Volume I English-Based and Dutch-based Languages Vol. 1 |
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Editor:
| Michaelis, Susanne Maurer, Philippe Haspelmath, Martin Huber, Magnus |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-969140-1 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $310.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume covers pidgins and creoles based on Dutch or English. The latter include languages spoken in Trinidad, Jamaica, Belize, Nicaragua, the Cameroon, Ghana, China, and Hawai'I, as well as African American English in the United States. The three Dutch-based languages are Negerhollands, Berbice Dutch, and Afrikaans.
This volume covers pidgins and creoles based on Dutch or English. The latter include languages spoken in Trinidad, Jamaica, Belize, Nicaragua, the Cameroon, Ghana, China, and Hawai'I, as well as African American English in the United States. The three Dutch-based languages are Negerhollands, Berbice Dutch, and Afrikaans.