LINGUIST List 20.1026

Mon Mar 23 2009

TOC: Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 24/1 (2009)

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        1.    Paul Peranteau, Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages Vol 24, No 1 (2009)
Message 1: Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages Vol 24, No 1 (2009)
Date: 23-Mar-2009
From: Paul Peranteau <paulbenjamins.com>
Subject: Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages Vol 24, No 1 (2009)
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Publisher: John Benjamins
http://www.benjamins.com/

Journal Title: Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages Volume Number: 24 Issue Number: 1 Issue Date: 2009


Main Text:

Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 24:1

2009. 204 pp.

Table of contents

Articles

‘The English we speaking’: Morphological and syntactic variation in educatedJamaican speechDagmar Deuber 1–52

AAVE/creole copula absence: A critique of the imperfect learning hypothesisDevyani Sharma and John R. Rickford 53–90

The phonology of mixed languagesRik van Gijn 91–117

Column

Creoles as interlanguages: PhonologyIngo Plag 119–138

Short note

The history and future of Patuá in Paria: Report on initial languagerevitalization efforts for French Creole in VenezuelaJo-Anne S. Ferreira 139–158

Book reviews

Contact Englishes of the Eastern Caribbean. Edited by Michael Aceto and JeffreyP. WilliamsReviewed by Hazel Simmons-McDonald 159–167

Colons, Créoles et Coolies. L’immigration réunionnaise en Nouvelle-Calédonie(XIXe siècle) et le tayo de Saint-Louis. By Karin SpeedyReviewed by Annegret Bollée 168–171

Haitian Creole-English Bilingual Dictionary. Edited by Albert Valdman, IskraIskrova, Jacques Pierre and Nicolas AndréReviewed by Anne-Marie Brousseau 172–175

Comparative creole syntax: Parallel outlines of 18 creole grammars. Edited byJohn Holm and Peter L. PatrickReviewed by Alain Kihm 176–180

Synchronic and diachronic perspectives on contact languages. Edited by MagnusHuber and Viveka VelupillaiReviewed by George Lang 181–184

Language contact and language in the Caribbean and beyond/Lenguas en contacto ycambio lingüístico en el Caribe y más allá. Edited by Wiltrud Mihatsch andMonika SokolReviewed by John M. Lipski 185–188

Bastard tongues: A trailblazing linguist finds clues to our common humanity inthe world’s lowliest languages. By Derek BickertonReviewed by Edgar W. Schneider 189–192

Noun phrases in creole languages: A multi-faceted approach. Edited by MarlyseBaptista and Jacqueline GuéronReviewed by Anand Syea 193–198


Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics                             General Linguistics                             Historical Linguistics
Subject Language(s): Haitian Creole French (hat)                             Jamaican Creole English (jam)                             Macanese (mzs) Language Family(ies): Creole
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