Substrate and adstrate: the origins of spatial semantics in west african pidgincreoles
Auteur :
Corum, Micah
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9781614516200
Date de publication :
30 mars 2015
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
541 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Provides an analysis on locative structures in Nigerian Pidgin and Ghanaian Pidgin English and compares those structures to locatives in their lexifier, substrate, and adstrate languages. This book includes research methods for investigating substrate and adstrate influence in semantics and creole genesis.