About this title: Topics in this volume include: interlingual contact in the Pacific to the mid-19th century; the Sandalwood period; the Tok Pisin language; oceanic Austronesian languages; structures and sources of pidgin syntax; the pidgin pronominal system; and calquing - pidgin and Solomons languages.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780804714501ISBN:0804714509
Description: ISBN 0-8047-1450-9. Hardback. First Printing. Near Fine Condition book in aNear Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. Copy One. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780804714501ISBN:0804714509
Description: ISBN 0-8047-1450-9. Hardback. First Printing. Near Fine Condition book in aNear Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. Copy Two. read more
Binding: orig. cloth
Publisher: Stanford University Press, Stanford
Date Published: (1988)
Description: Minor rubbing, VG., dustwrapper. 23x15cm, xii, 265 pp. Contents: Introduction; Interlingual Contact in the Pacific to the Mid-19 th Century; The Sandalwood Period; The Labor Trade; The Tok Pisin Language; Oceanic Austronesian Languages; Substrate, Superstrate, & Universals; Structures & Sources of Pidgin Syntax; The Pidgin Pronominal System; Subject-Referencing Pronouns & the "Predicate Marker"; The Development of Solomons Pidgin; The Solomons Pidgin Pronominal System; Calquing: Pidgin & ... read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Stanford University Press, California
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780804714501ISBN:0804714509
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 280 p. Audience: General/trade. Book condition: fine. DJ condition: fine. Sharp cornered. Interior pages are clean. Tight binding. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Stanford UP., CA.
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780804714501ISBN:0804714509
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. The scholarly study traces the history of Pidgin English in the Pacific. 265pp. Index, bibl. 1st ed. read more
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