ISBN:
9781107699618
Language:
English
Pages:
xviii, 333 Seiten
,
Karten
,
23 cm
Series Statement:
Cambridge approaches to language contact
DDC:
499/.4
Keywords:
Pidgin languages History
;
Creole dialects
;
Polynesian languages Dialects
;
Languages in contact
;
Linguistic change
;
Pidgin languages Pacific Area
;
Polynesian languages Dialects
;
History
;
Languages in contact History
;
Pacific Area
;
Polynesia History
Abstract:
Maritime Polynesian Pidgin and pidgin and creole linguistics -- Ethnohistory of speaking as a historical-sociolinguistic methodology -- Emergence, stabilization, and expansion -- Resilience against depidginization and relexification -- Survival in niches -- Linguistic patterns -- History and social functions -- Conclusions: linguistic, sociohistorical, and theoretical implications
Note:
Originally published: 2014
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