Diagnostic features of English-lexified creoles: First attestations from Virgin Islands English Creole

Diagnostic features of English-lexified creoles: First attestations from Virgin Islands English Creole

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This paper presents the earliest attestations in Virgin Islands English Creole of the diagnostic features of English-lexified contact languages proposed by Baker and Huber (2001). It compares the distribution of these features in Virgin Islands English Creole and in the seven Atlantic English-lexifi...

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Main Author: Andrei A. Avram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti 2011-01-01
Series:Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics
Subjects:
diagnostic features
creoles
Atlantic
world-wide
Caribbean
Online Access:http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/index.pl/diagnostic_features_of_english-lexified_creoles_first_attestations_from_virgin_islands_english_creole
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spelling doaj-4362af3b240b416899a2bb1b1ab1271f2020-11-24T22:48:59ZengEditura Universitatii din BucurestiBucharest Working Papers in Linguistics 2069-92392011-01-01XIII2111128Diagnostic features of English-lexified creoles: First attestations from Virgin Islands English CreoleAndrei A. AvramThis paper presents the earliest attestations in Virgin Islands English Creole of the diagnostic features of English-lexified contact languages proposed by Baker and Huber (2001). It compares the distribution of these features in Virgin Islands English Creole and in the seven Atlantic English-lexified pidgins and creoles considered by Baker and Huber (2001). Also included is a discussion of a number of selected features. http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/index.pl/diagnostic_features_of_english-lexified_creoles_first_attestations_from_virgin_islands_english_creolediagnostic featurescreolesAtlanticworld-wideCaribbean
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Diagnostic features of English-lexified creoles: First attestations from Virgin Islands English Creole
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics
diagnostic features
creoles
Atlantic
world-wide
Caribbean
author_facet Andrei A. Avram
author_sort Andrei A. Avram
title Diagnostic features of English-lexified creoles: First attestations from Virgin Islands English Creole
title_short Diagnostic features of English-lexified creoles: First attestations from Virgin Islands English Creole
title_full Diagnostic features of English-lexified creoles: First attestations from Virgin Islands English Creole
title_fullStr Diagnostic features of English-lexified creoles: First attestations from Virgin Islands English Creole
title_full_unstemmed Diagnostic features of English-lexified creoles: First attestations from Virgin Islands English Creole
title_sort diagnostic features of english-lexified creoles: first attestations from virgin islands english creole
publisher Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti
series Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics
issn 2069-9239
publishDate 2011-01-01
description This paper presents the earliest attestations in Virgin Islands English Creole of the diagnostic features of English-lexified contact languages proposed by Baker and Huber (2001). It compares the distribution of these features in Virgin Islands English Creole and in the seven Atlantic English-lexified pidgins and creoles considered by Baker and Huber (2001). Also included is a discussion of a number of selected features.
topic diagnostic features
creoles
Atlantic
world-wide
Caribbean
url http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/index.pl/diagnostic_features_of_english-lexified_creoles_first_attestations_from_virgin_islands_english_creole
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