Pidgin and Creole Languages - Selected Essays By Hugo Schuchardt

Klappentext This volume will be welcomed by a wide range of linguists and anthropologists. Zusammenfassung Professor Gilbert has edited and translated a coherent selection of the most important essays of Hugo Schuchardt! comprising his studies of the English-based creoles and two of his major theoretical papers on the Lingua Franca and the Language of the Saramacca Negroes in Surinam. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Melanesian English (1883c and 1889b); 3. Notes on the English of American Indians: Cheyenne, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pueblo, Sioux and Wyandot (1889a); 4. Indo-English (1891); 5. The Lingua Franca (1909a); 6. The language of the Saramacca Negroes in Surinam (1914); Bibliography; References; Index.

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• Authors: Schuchardt Hugo, Hugo Schuchardt, Hugo Ernst Mario Schuchardt
• Assisted by: Glenn G. Gilbert (Editor), Glenn G. Gilbert (Translation), Gilbert Glenn G. (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.04.2009
• EAN: 9780521108904
• ISBN: 978-0-521-10890-4
• No. of pages: 168
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, Sociolinguistics, Pidgins and Creoles, Pidgins & Creoles