Dynamics of a creole system
Auteur :
Bickerton, Derek
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521110150
Date de publication :
30 avr. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
350 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this volume the author describes and systematically accounts for language variation in a Creole-speaking community and assesses the implications the study has on generally accepted notions of the nature of language. The volume also offers strong support for theories of Creole origins of 'Black English' in the United States.