Beach-la-mar to bislama: the emergence of a national language in vanuatu

Auteur :
Crowley, Terry
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198248934
Date de publication :
25 oct. 1990
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,2 x 3,1 cm
Poids :
853 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Bislama is the variety of Melanesian Pidgin spoken in Vanuatu. This book describes its history and development from the 1840s to the present. It is the first in a new series of books which will aim to present case studies of language contact around the world.