Development and Structures of Creole Languages: Essays in Honor of Derek Bickerton (Creole Language Library)

by Francis Byrne (Editor), Thom Huebner (Editor)

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This collection of original essays is intended to both celebrate Derek Bickerton's sixty-fifth birthday and honor his long and eminent career. Each author included in the volume is a noted scholar who has distinguished him/herself in some area of linguistics and has professionally or personally interacted with Bickerton and been influenced by his work. While the papers make independent thematic contributions, they also discuss, augment, present alternatives to, or are inspired in some way by show more Bickerton's seminal ideas or penetrating analyses. The book is organized into 5 sections. show less

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417.22LanguageLinguisticsDialectology and historical linguisticsDialectologyPidgins, creoles, mixed languages
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PM7831Language and LiteratureHyperborean, Native American, and artificial languagesHyperborean, Indian, and artificial languagesMixed languagesCreole languages
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