Melanesian Pidgin and Tok Pisin :: proceedings of the First International Conference of Pidgins and Creoles in Melanesia /

The First International Conference on Pidgins and Creoles in Melanesia was planned mainly for Tok Pisin, but no predetermined theme(s) had been proposed to the participants. Nevertheless, in this collection of papers several principal themes stand out. One is that of a revived interest in substratol...

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Körperschaft: International Conference of Pidgins and Creoles in Melanesia Madang, Papua New Guinea
Weitere Verfasser: Verhaar, John W. M.
Format: Elektronisch Tagungsbericht E-Book
Sprache:English
Creole
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1990.
Schriftenreihe:Studies in language companion series ; v. 20.
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Zusammenfassung:The First International Conference on Pidgins and Creoles in Melanesia was planned mainly for Tok Pisin, but no predetermined theme(s) had been proposed to the participants. Nevertheless, in this collection of papers several principal themes stand out. One is that of a revived interest in substratology, both for Tok Pisin and for Bislama. Another is what in fact amounts to a change in perspective from universalism, as supposedly competitive with the substratological orientation, towards a generalist approach to typology, which reduces the apparent polarity, from a theoretical point of view. A t.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 409 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9027230234
9789027230232
9789027282071
9027282072
1283234025
9781283234023
9786613234025
6613234028

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