LINGUIST List 12.759

Mon Mar 19 2001

Books: Processes of Language Contact

Editor for this issue: Karen Milligan <karenlinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. emmanuel bertrand-gauvin, Processes of language contact: Studies from Australia and the South Pacific, by Jeff Siegel

	
Processes of language contact: Studies from Australia and the South Pacific. 
Collection Champs linguistiques, Jeff Siegel, 2000,
ISBN 2-7621-2098-5.
		
Les Editions Fides 
165 rue Deslauriers 
Saint-Laurent (Quebec)
H4N 2S4
CANADA 
email: editionsfides.qc.ca 
Phone: (514) 745-4290 
Fax: (514) 745-4299
	
	
CONTENTS:
	
Introduction: The Processes of Language Contact (Jeff Siegel)
1. The Role of Australian Aboriginal Languages in the Formation of
 Australian Pidgin Grammar: Transitive Verbs and Adjectives (Harold Koch)
2. "Predicate Marking" in Bislama (Terry Crowley)
3. Predicting Substrate Influence: Tense-Modality-Aspect Marking in Tayo
 (Jeff Siegel, Barbara Sandeman and Chris Corne)
4. My Nephew is My Aunt: Features and Transformation of Kinship
 Terminology in Solomon Islands Pijin (Christine Jourdan)
5. Aboriginal English: From Contact Variety to Social Dialect (Ian G. Malcolm)
6. Pidgin Genesis and Optimality Theory (Joan Bresnan)
7. Simplicity, Complexity, Emblematicity and Grammatical Change 
 (Terry Crowley)
8. Camels as Pidgin-carriers: Afghan Cameleers as a Vector for the Spread of 
 Features of Australian Aboriginal Pidgins and Creoles (Jane Simpson)
9. Kriol on the Move: A Case of Language Spread and Shift in Northern
 Australia (Jennifer M. Munro)
10. Tok Pisin and English: The Current Relationship (Geoff P. Smith)
11. Na pa kekan, na person: The Evolution of Tayo Negatives (Chris Corne)
	
	
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Editions Fides / Les Presses de l'Universite de Montreal
165, rue Deslauriers
Saint-Laurent (Quebec) 
H4N 2S4
CANADA
editionsfides.qc.ca
Phone: (514) 745-4290
Fax: (514) 745-4299