Agency in the emergence of creole languages: the role of women, renegades, and people of african and indigenous descent in the emergence of the colonial era creoles
Auteur :
Faraclas, Nicholas
ISBN :
9789027252685
Date de publication :
12 juin 2012
Dimensions :
24,5 x 16,4 cm
Poids :
615 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
Suitable for those who are looking for fresh perspectives on the process of creolization of language, this book demonstrates how enterprising women, rebellious slaves, insubordinate sailors, and a host of other renegades and maroons had a major impact on the creolized societies, cultures, and languages of the colonial era Atlantic and Pacific.