ISBN:
0820479349
,
9780820479347
,
9781453906392
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 334 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] Ebrary 2011 Online-Ressource ebrary online Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Druckausg. Studies in contact linguistics
Parallel Title:
Print version Studies in Contact Linguistics : Essays in Honor of Glenn G. Gilbert
DDC:
306.44/6
Keywords:
Languages in contact
;
Creole dialects
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Festschrift
;
Sprachkontakt
;
Amerikanisches Englisch
;
Sprachkontakt
;
Deutsch
;
Amerikanisches Englisch
;
Sprachkontakt
;
Kreolische Sprachen
;
Kreolisierung
Abstract:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description / Table of Contents:
""Table of contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Editors� foreword and introduction""; ""Part 1 Pidgin and creole linguistics""; ""The odyssey of criollo""; ""The Anglicist / creolist quest for the roots of AAVE: Historical overview and new evidence from the copula""; ""Bozal Spanish: Captivating new evidence from a contemporary source (Afro-Cuban “Palo Monte�)""; ""The origins of the Afrikaans pre-nominal possessive system(s)""; ""Part 2 The German language in the United States""; ""Patterns of language maintenance in German American speech islands""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Plattd��tsch and Plautdietsch in western Missouri and Kansas: The resilience of Low German networks on the Great Plains""""Standard German in Texas""; ""Borrowing trouble: Convergence in Pennsylvania German""; ""Part 3 Theoretical issues in language contact studies""; ""Some exploratory comments relating sociolinguistic typology to language shift""; ""Revisiting relexification in creole formation""; ""Revisiting the creole prototype: Signs of antiquity in older languages""; ""Microsyntax and macrodiscourse: “Da mistery� in Hawai�i Creole""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Wrestling with dichotomies in creole studies: Towards a more complete view of language emergence""""Biographical sketch of Glenn G. Gilbert""; ""Editors and contributors""; ""Name index""; ""Language index""; ""Subject index""
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Available via World Wide Web
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