Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives on Contact Languages (Creole Language Library, Volume 32)

Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives on Contact Languages......Page 2
Editorial page......Page 3
Title page......Page 4
LCC data......Page 5
Dedication......Page 6
Table of contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 10
Part I......Page 14
1. Maintenance or assimilation?......Page 16
2. Universal and substrate influence on the phonotactics and syllable structure of Krio......Page 36
3. Tone on quantifiers in Saramaccan as a transferred feature from Kikongo......Page 56
4. Morphophonological properties of pitch accents in Jamaican Creole reduplication......Page 80
5. Effort reduction and the grammar......Page 104
Part II......Page 128
6. Reflexivity in Capeverdean......Page 130
7. An additional pronoun and hierarchies in Lower Columbia Chinúka Wawa......Page 142
8. Three irregular verbs in Gullah......Page 172
9. Afro-Bolivian Spanish......Page 188
10. Copula patterns in Hawai‘i Creole......Page 212
Part III......Page 226
11. On the properties of Papiamentu pa......Page 228
12. No exception to the rule......Page 270
13. A look at so in Mauritian Creole......Page 292
14. Chinese Spanish in 19th-century Cuba......Page 310
15. Comparative perspectives on the origins, development and structure of Amazonian (Karipúna) French Creole......Page 338
Index......Page 372
The series Creole Language Library......Page 384