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Book Description
This textbook is a clear and concise introduction to the study of how new languages come into being. Starting with an overview of the field's basic concepts, it surveys the new languages that developed as a result of the European expansion to the Americas, Africa, Asia and the Pacific. Long misunderContinue
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Book Details
- English Books
- Paperback 304 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0521585813
- ISBN-13: 9780521585811
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Pub date: Sep 18, 2000
- Dimensions: 1484 mm x 968 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
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An Introduction to Pidgins and Creoles
An Introduction to Pidgins and Creoles is obviously intended to be a textbook for linguistics students, but the bulk of it is general enough to be of wider appeal. Holm writes clearly and explains all technical terms, and his introduction assumes lit ... (read full critics)