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Author International Workshop on the Phonology and Morphology of Creole Languages (2nd : 2003) University of Siegen

Title The structure of Creole words : segmental, syllabic and morphological aspects / edited by Parth Bhatt and Ingo Plag
Published Tübingen : Niemeyer, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 241 pages) : illustrations
Series Linguistische Arbeiten, 0344-6727 ; 505
Linguistische Arbeiten (Max Niemeyer Verlag) ; 505.
Contents Machine derived contents note: Section 1: Segmental aspects -- Thomas Klein -- Creole phonology typology: Phoneme inventory size, vowel quality distinctions -- and stop consonant series 3 -- Jean-Louis Rougd and Emmanuel Schang -- The origin of the liquid consonant in Saotomense Creole 23 -- Eric Russell- Webb -- Toward a phonology of obstruent voicing in Negerhollands 39 -- Norval Smith and Marleen van de Vate -- Population movements, colonial control and vowel systems 59 -- Section 2: Syllabic aspects -- Parth Bhatt and Emmanuel Nikiema -- Empty Positions in Haitian Creole Syllable Structure 85 -- Alain Kihm -- The phonological origin of language: Creole languages as a testing ground 107 -- Ingo Plag and Mareile Schramm -- Early Creole syllable structure: A cross-linguistic survey of the earliest -- attested varieties of Saramaccan, Sranan, St. Kitts and Jamaican 131 -- Section 3: Morphological aspects -- Marina Pucciarelli -- Logophoricity in Nigerian Pidgin English: An empirical study of variable -- third person singular subject marking 153 -- Shobha Satyanath -- English in the New World: Continuity and change, the case of personal pronouns in -- G uyanese E nglish 179 -- Tonjes Veenstra -- Head ordering in synthetic compounding: Acquisition processes and Creole genesis 201 -- Jacques Arends, Josje Verhagen, Eva van Lier, Suzanne Dikker and Hugo Cardoso -- On the presence versus absence of morphological marking -- in four Rom ance-based Creoles 223
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Creole dialects -- Phonology -- Congresses
Creole dialects -- Morphology -- Congresses
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Creole Languages.
Creole dialects -- Phonology
Morphologie Linguistik
Silbenstruktur
Phonologie
Wort
Creooltalen.
Woordvorming.
Kreolische Sprachen.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Bhatt, Parth, 1955-
Plag, Ingo.
ISBN 9783110891683
3110891689