Search results for “[Subject: creole-languages]”

• Author(s): Yolanda Rivera Castillo • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis book constitutes a primary data-supported, comprehensive grammar of Papiamentu. It analyzes spontaneous speech data from two...

• Author(s): Michael M. Kretzer | Sinfree Makoni | Russell H. Kaschula • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis unique, continent-spanning volume offers the first global ove...

• Author(s): Jacqueline Knörr | Wilson Trajano Filho • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis book deals with creolization and pidginization of language, culture and identity and makes ...

• Author(s): Natalie Schilling | Derek Denis | Raymond Hickey • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis volume examines the development of forms...

• Author(s): Lyle Campbell | Veronica Grondona • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - General

• Author(s): Ibrahima Diallo • Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge Scholars Publishing • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book is comprehensive study of the geopolitical, geolinguistic, and geostrategic challen...

• Author(s): Peter Behnstedt | Manfred Woidich • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: ArabicThe Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte / Word Atlas of Arabic Dialects (WAD) intends to provide an unprecedented survey of the lexical rich...

• Author(s): Victor H. Manget • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Romance Languages (Other)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ...

• Author(s): Eithne B. Carlin | Simon van de Kerke • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Linguistics - EtymologyThe contributors to this volume, an international group of leading specialists, guide us through different aspects of...

• Author(s): Eung-Do Cook | Donna B. Gerdts • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationNo detailed description available for "The Syntax of Native American Languages".

• Author(s): Ceil Lucas | Clayton Valli • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sign LanguageStarted in 1986 as a project to simply describe the linguistic and sociolinguistic features of contact signing and to determine if this ty...

• Author(s): Neriko Doerr | Kiri Lee • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralHeritage language education is a relatively new field developed as "heritage" has become an important trope o...

• Author(s): Dicky Gilbers | John Nerbonne | Jos Schaeken • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Linguistics - Etymology

• Author(s): Georg Benedikt 1789-1858 Winer | Horatio B. (Horatio Balch) Hackett • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: Linguistics - General"Grammar of the Chaldee Language" offers a comprehensive guid...

• Author(s): Ti Alkire | Carol Rosen • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeTi Alkire and Carol Rosen trace the changes that led from colloquial L...

• Author(s): Yosuke Igarashi | Kenan Celik | Tatsuya Hirako • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyHow diverse can a single language family's prosody be? Word-Prosodic Systems of Japonic Lang...

• Author(s): Christopher Beckwith • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)This book on the pre-modern Tibeto-Burman languages represents a movement to establish a field of Tibeto-Burma...

• Author(s): Randall Hendrick • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Celtic LanguagesThis volume, one of the few devoted to Celtic syntax, makes an important contribution to the description of Celtic, focusing on the ordering of m...

• Author(s): Henry J. Weintz • Publisher: Alpha Edition • Publisher Imprint: Alpha Edition • BISAC: JapaneseAn essential doorway into spoken Japanese from a bygone age. Practical, clear, direct and usable. Presented in Roman character, the manual...

• Author(s): Joseph Chetrit • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ArabicMoroccan Judeo-Arabic Dialects as Jewish Languages provides an in-depth analysis of the diachrony and synchrony of the Judeo-Arabic dialects formed i...

• Author(s): David Levey • Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge Scholars Publishing • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsCovering a variety of themes and subject areas related to language and communication in ...

• Author(s): Sam Wolfe • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis volume provides the first book-length study of the controversial topic of Verb Second and related prope...

• Author(s): Andre Zampaulo • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis book presents a thorough investigation of the main diachronic changes that have taken place in the...

• Author(s): David Birdsong | Jean-Pierre Montreuil • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Romance Languages (Other)No detailed description available for "Advances in Romance Linguistics".

• Author(s): Guido Mensching • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Romance Languages (Other)Overt subjects are usually considered as a property of finite clauses. However, most Romance language...

• Author(s): Senko K. Maynard • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Linguistics - PragmaticsFrom the perspective of philosophical contrastive pragmatics, this study investigates our multiple selves as manifested in how we use lan...

• Author(s): Gregory Thompson | Edwin Lamboy • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: SpanishThis handbook is unique in its focus on bilingual theories, issues on the teaching of bilinguals, bilingual policies abroad, and current re...

• Author(s): Adam Schembri | Jordan Fenlon | Kearsy Cormier • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Sign LanguageThe first textbook to bring together the linguistics of both BSL and ASL, th...