Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Karoma Publishers, Ann Arbor
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780897200455ISBN:0897200454
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-8"-9" Tall. Full grey cloth binding. 149 pp. Short closed tear to front panel of dust jacket. New mylar cover. "Why do some pidgins die out or change only very slowly, whereas others creolize completely within a single generation? What factors in the social context trigger or retard the linguistic processes involved in pidginization and creolization and how? This unique collection is the first devoted entirely to the investigation of the social conditions ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Karoma Publishers, Ann Arbor
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780897200455ISBN:0897200454
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-8"-9" Tall. Full grey cloth binding. 149 pp. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. "Why do some pidgins die out or change only very slowly, whereas others creolize completely within a single generation? What factors in the social context trigger or retard the linguistic processes involved in pidginization and creolization and how? This unique collection is the first devoted entirely to the investigation of the social conditions surrounding the formation of pidgins and ... read more
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