Fr. 205.90

Mark Sebba, Sebba Mark

Contact Languages - Pidgins and Creoles

English · Hardback

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Description

Contact Languages: Pidgins and Creoles aims to introduce the reader to the exciting and important field of pidgin and creole studies. The book deals with the linguistic, historical and social aspects of the development of pidgin and creole languages. Detailed case studies of individual pidgins and creoles are based around texts drawn from a range of different types and contexts (mainly contemporary), with discussion and grammatical notes. Chapters are interspersed with exercises to consolidate and develop the reader''s understanding.>

Product details

Authors	Mark Sebba, Sebba Mark
Publisher	Macmillan

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	19.05.1997

EAN	9780333630235
ISBN	978-0-333-63023-5
No. of pages	314
Series	Palgrave Modern Linguistics Macmillan Modern Linguistics
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics

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