by Suzanne Romaine · Routledge · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780582296473
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«Pidgin and Creole Languages» is Suzanne Romaine's linguistics study, published by Routledge in paperback (386 pages, in English).
It studies pidgin and creole languages, their linguistic features, their formation, and the structural changes they undergo. It explains how they arise from language contact and vary in stability according to their development and functional expansion, and relates them to linguistic theory, language acquisition, universals, and language change.
Work in the Longman Linguistics Library series, published in 1988; includes a final bibliography and index.
Suitable for students and those interested in general linguistics, sociolinguistics, language acquisition, historical linguistics, and language contact.
