Book excerpt: Nigerian Pidgin English shows a large number of similarities to Jamaican Creole or Patois. Exploring pidgins and creoles over time Authored by: Magnus Huber The Routledge Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Languages Print publication date: November 2020 Online publication date: November 2020 Print ISBN: 9781138557789 eBook ISBN: 9781003107224 Adobe ISBN: 10. Instead, not unlike other cases of language change, the structural outcome of a contact situation must be largely determined by the nature of the input systems involved. This book was released on with total page 93 pages. Second, we need to abandon the assumption that Creoles necessarily descend from a pidgin antecedent, and, consequently, are “simpler” than their lexifier language. Book excerpt: The Routledge Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Languages offers a state-of-the-art collection of original contributions in the area of Pidgin and Creole studies. First, despite the connection between transfer in second language (L2) acquisition and substrate influence in PC genesis, PCL cannot be simply viewed as L2 varieties of their lexifiers because of the complex transmission scenarios in a typical PC ecology. This book was released on with total page 538 pages. This basic fact about PC ecology has significant methodological and theoretical implications. She has published The Languages of Tobago with Winford James and. Although such variation is present in all languages, PCL evolve in highly heterogeneous and multilingual ecologies characterized by certain sociohistorical contexts. of Child Language, Language and Communication, and Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages.
This chapter outlines a research framework in which pidgin and Creole languages (PCL) are conceptualized as adaptive systems with inherent idiolectal variation, a prerequisite to evolutionary change. Please note: eBooks can only be purchased with a UK issued credit card and all our eBooks (ePub and PDF) are DRM protected.
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