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Papers on Creolization, second language acquisition, contact stimulated marginal languages and theoretical orientations in Creole studies.
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This volume contains a selection of fifteen papers presented at three consecutive meetings of the Society for Pidgin and Creole Linguistics, held in Washington,
Substrata Versus Universals in Creole Genesis
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Two of the most prominent hypotheses about why the structures of the Creole languages of the Atlantic and the Pacific differ are the universalist and he substra