Issues in English creoles papers from the 1975 Hawaii conference / edited by Richard R. Day.

Other author Day, Richard R.
Other author International Conference on Pidgins and Creoles (1975 : Honolulu, Hawaii)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoHeidelberg : Groos,
Descriptionxi, 185 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesVarieties of English around the world. General series ; v. 2
Contents Introduction / Richard R. Day -- Creolization, linguistic universals, natural semantax, and the brain / Derek Bickerton -- The adequacy of certain theories in accounting for important grammatical relationships in a creole language / Robert A. Peters -- On the notion of decreolization and St. Kitts Creole personal pronouns / Vincent O. Cooper -- The creole situation in the context of sociolinguistic studies / Donald Winford -- How does doz disappear? / John R. Rickford -- From preposition to complementizer in Caribbean English Creole / William Washabaugh -- A Creole English continuum and the theory of grammar / Dennis R. Craig -- Bahamian English, a non-continuum? / Alison Shilling -- Sufficiency conditions for a prior creolization of Black English / Robert Berdan -- Lexicalization in Black English / Carol W. Pfaff.
General notePapers first presented at the International Conference on Pidgins and Creoles, held in Honolulu, Hawaii, January 5-10, 1975.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographies.
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LCCN 81105579
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