Autor: Winford Donald Winford

Destined to become a landmark work, this book is devoted principally to a reassessment of the content, categories, boundaries, and basic assumptions of pidgin and creole studies. It includes revised …

The volume has as its topic, not only the types of formal constructions and devices which creole languages syntactically utilize to achieve constituent focus, but also, in a much broader sense, the m …

This is the first major study of the conservative or basilectal English creoles of the Anglophone Caribbean since Bailey’s (1966) and Bickerton’s (1975) descriptions of Jamaican and Guyanese Creole r …

The volume presents a selection of contributions by leading scholars in the field of code-switching. In the past the phenomenon of code-switching was studied within different subfields of linguistics …