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Author(s): Silvia Kouwenberg, John Victor Singler
ISBN(s): 9780631229025, 0631229027
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ISBN 10: 0631229027 

ISBN 13: 9780631229025 

Author: Silvia Kouwenberg, John Victor Singler


Featuring an international contributor list, this long-awaited and broad-ranging collection examines the key issues, topics and research in pidgin and creole studies.

  • A comprehensive reference work exploring the treatment of core aspects of pidgins/creoles, focusing on the questions that animate creole studies
  • Brings together newly-commissioned entries by an international contributor team
  • Accessibly structured into four sections covering: the character of pidgins and creoles; the relation of pidgins/creoles to other language phenomena and other languages; issues in pidgin/creole genesis; and the role of pidgins/creoles in society
  • Provides a valuable resource for students, scholars and researchers working across a number linguistic disciplines, including sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, and the anthropology of language

The Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Studies Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics 1st Table of contents:

1. Introduction
Silvia Kouwenberg and John Victor Singler

Part I: Properties of Pidgins and Creoles
2. Atlantic Creole Syntax
Donald Winford

  1. Forging Pacific Pidgin and Creole Syntax: Substrate, Discourse, and Inherent Variability
    Miriam Meyerhoff

  2. Pidgin and Creole Morphology
    Terry Crowley

  3. Creole Phonology
    Norval S. H. Smith

  4. Pidgins versus Creoles and Pidgincreoles
    Peter Bakker

  5. Non-Indo-European Pidgins and Creoles
    Kees Versteegh

Part II: Perspectives on Pidgin/Creole Genesis
8. Pidgins/Creoles, and Second Language Acquisition
Jeff Siegel

  1. Creole Genesis: The Impact of the Language Bioprogram Hypothesis
    Tonjes Veenstra

  2. Pidgins/Creoles and Historical Linguistics
    Sarah G. Thomason

  3. Pidgins/Creoles and Contact Languages: An Overview
    Rajend Mesthrie

  4. Creole Studies and Multilingualism
    Pieter Muysken

  5. A Demographic Perspective on Creole Formation
    Jacques Arends

  6. The Sociohistorical Context of Creole Genesis
    John Victor Singler

  7. The Cultural in Pidgin Genesis
    Christine Jourdan

Part III: Pidgins/Creoles and Linguistic Explanation
16. Grammaticalization in Pidgins and Creoles
Adrienne Bruyn

  1. Creoles, Markedness, and Default Settings: An Appraisal
    Alain Kihm

  2. Semantic Evidence in Pidgin and Creole Genesis
    George Huttar

  3. Pidgins, Creoles, and Variation
    Peter L. Patrick

Part IV: Pidgins/Creoles and Kindred Languages
20. The Case of Signed Languages in the Context of Pidgin and Creole Studies
Judy Kegl

  1. Pidgins/Creoles and African American English
    Arthur K. Spears

  2. Spanish-Based Creoles in the Caribbean
    John M. Lipski

Part V: Pidgins/Creoles in Society
23. Pidgins/Creoles and Discourse
Geneviève Escure

  1. Pidgins/Creoles and Education
    Dennis Craig

  2. Language Planning in Pidgins and Creoles
    Hubert Devonish

  3. Literary Representations of Creole Languages: Cross-Linguistic Perspectives from the Caribbean
    Hélène Buzelin and Lise Winer

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