The diffusion of Atlantic English-lexifier creoles: Evidence from Belizean Creole

The paper analyzes the attestations in Belizean Creole of the diagnostic features of English-lexifier contact languages proposed by Baker and Huber (2001). It compares the distribution of these features in Belizean Creole and the seven Atlantic English-lexifier pidgins and creoles considered by Bake...

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Main Author: Andrei A. Avram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti 2018-06-01
Series:Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:https://bwpl.unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/5_BWPL_2018_2_AVRAM.pdf