Beschrijving
John A. Holm and Peter L. Patrick present a comprehensive examination of Creole syntax, blending linguistic analysis with accessible insights. The authors meticulously outline the grammatical structures of eighteen Creole languages, fostering a deeper understanding of their unique characteristics and commonalities.
Each section showcases the intriguing variations and similarities, inviting readers to appreciate the rich tapestry of Creole linguistic heritage. Through their structured approach, Holm and Patrick make complex concepts approachable for both scholars and linguists alike.
This work stands as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the dynamics of language evolution, providing a clear, engaging, and informative perspective on Creole grammar.
Each section showcases the intriguing variations and similarities, inviting readers to appreciate the rich tapestry of Creole linguistic heritage. Through their structured approach, Holm and Patrick make complex concepts approachable for both scholars and linguists alike.
This work stands as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the dynamics of language evolution, providing a clear, engaging, and informative perspective on Creole grammar.
Boekdetails
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
416 pagina's
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Nov 1, 2007
Uitgever
Battlebridge Publications
ISBN-10
1903292018
ISBN-13
9781903292013