Diagnostic features of English-lexified creoles: first attestations from Virgin Islands English creole
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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti
2011-11-01
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| Series: | Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/BWPL-_2011-_nr-2_A_-Avram.pdf |