An introduction to pidgins and creoles

"This textbook is a clear and concise introduction to the study of how new languages come into being." "Starting with an overview of the field's basic concepts, it surveys the new languages that developed as a result of the European expansion to the Americas, Africa, Asia and the...

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Main Author: Holm, John A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2000.
Series:Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
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