Creole Language Library

Editors

Miriam Meyerhoff | Victoria University of Wellington

Umberto Ansaldo | The University of Hong Kong

Publishing status: Series title changed

A book series presenting descriptive and theoretical studies designed to add significantly to the data available on pidgin and creole languages. All CLL publications are anonymously and internationally refereed.

The series Creole Language Library will be continued as Contact Language Library as of Volume 54.

Browse book series on John Benjamins e-Platform

ISSN: 0920-9026

https://doi.org/10.1075/cll

Volumes

53	Language Contact in Africa and the African Diaspora in the Americas: In honor of John V. Singler Edited by Cecelia Cutler, Zvjezdana Vrzić and Philipp Angermeyer 2017. vii, 369 pp.
52	Language and Slavery: A social and linguistic history of the Suriname creoles Jacques Arends 2017. xxix, 463 pp.
51	Afro-Peruvian Spanish: Spanish slavery and the legacy of Spanish Creoles Sandro Sessarego 2015. xvi, 184 pp.
50	Functional Categories in Three Atlantic Creoles: Saramaccan, Haitian and Papiamentu Claire Lefebvre 2015. xvii, 386 pp.
49	Jamaican Creole Goes Web: Sociolinguistic styling and authenticity in a digital 'Yaad' Andrea Moll 2015. viii, 294 pp.
48	Pidgins, Creoles and Mixed Languages: An Introduction Viveka Velupillai 2015. xxvii, 599 pp.
47	Pidgins and Creoles beyond Africa-Europe Encounters Edited by Isabelle Buchstaller, Anders Holmberg and Mohammad Almoaily 2014. v, 178 pp.
46	Ibero-Asian Creoles: Comparative Perspectives Edited by Hugo C. Cardoso, Alan N. Baxter and Mário Pinharanda-Nunes 2012. xi, 375 pp.
45	Agency in the Emergence of Creole Languages: The role of women, renegades, and people of African and indigenous descent in the emergence of the colonial era creoles Edited by Nicholas Faraclas 2012. xiii, 246 pp.
44	Roots of Afrikaans: Selected writings of Hans den Besten Edited by Ton van der Wouden 2012. vii, 458 pp.
43	The Morphosyntax of Reiteration in Creole and Non-Creole Languages Edited by Enoch O. Aboh, Norval Smith and Anne Zribi-Hertz 2012. vii, 287 pp.
42	Phonological Variation in Rural Jamaican Schools Véronique Lacoste 2012. xiv, 293 pp.
41	The Defective Copy Theory of Movement: Evidence from wh-constructions in Cape Verdean Creole Nélia Alexandre 2012. xvi, 249 pp.
40	Kwéyòl in Postcolonial Saint Lucia: Globalization, language planning, and national development Aonghas St-Hilaire 2011. xv, 316 pp.
39	Case-Marking in Contact: The development and function of case morphology in Gurindji Kriol Felicity Meakins 2011. xxi, 311 pp.
38	The Syntax and Semantics of a Determiner System: A case study of Mauritian creole Diana Guillemin 2011. xviii, 310 pp.
37	Variation in the Caribbean: From creole continua to individual agency Edited by Lars Hinrichs and Joseph T. Farquharson 2011. vi, 276 pp.
36	Creoles in Education: An appraisal of current programs and projects Edited by Bettina Migge, Isabelle Léglise and Angela Bartens 2010. vii, 356 pp.
35	Complex Processes in New Languages Edited by Enoch O. Aboh and Norval Smith 2009. vii, 409 pp.
34	Gradual Creolization: Studies celebrating Jacques Arends Edited by Rachel Selbach, Hugo C. Cardoso and Margot van den Berg 2009. x, 392 pp.
33	Roots of Creole Structures: Weighing the contribution of substrates and superstrates Edited by Susanne Maria Michaelis 2008. xvii, 425 pp.
32	Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives on Contact Languages Edited by Magnus Huber and Viveka Velupillai 2007. xii, 370 pp.
31	Noun Phrases in Creole Languages: A multi-faceted approach Edited by Marlyse Baptista and Jacqueline Guéron 2007. x, 494 pp.
30	Language Description, History and Development: Linguistic indulgence in memory of Terry Crowley Edited by Jeff Siegel, John Lynch and Diana Eades 2007. xv, 514 pp.
29	Structure and Variation in Language Contact Edited by Ana Deumert and Stephanie Durrleman 2006. viii, 376 pp.
28	History, Society and Variation: In honor of Albert Valdman Edited by J. Clancy Clements, Thomas A. Klingler, Deborah Piston-Hatlen and Kevin J. Rottet 2006. vi, 304 pp.
27	Creoles, Contact, and Language Change: Linguistic and social implications Edited by Geneviève Escure and Armin Schwegler 2004. x, 355 pp.
26	The Making of a Mixed Language: The case of Ma’a/Mbugu Maarten Mous 2003. xx, 322 pp.
25	Creole Formation as Language Contact: The case of the Suriname Creoles Bettina Migge 2003. xii, 151 pp.
24	Creole Discourse: Exploring prestige formation and change across Caribbean English-lexicon Creoles Susanne Mühleisen 2002. xiv, 331 pp.
23	Creolization and Contact Edited by Norval Smith and Tonjes Veenstra 2001. vi, 323 pp.
22	Degrees of Restructuring in Creole Languages Edited by Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh and Edgar W. Schneider 2000. iv, 492 pp.
21	Language Change and Language Contact in Pidgins and Creoles Edited by John H. McWhorter 2000. vii, 503 pp.
20	Creole Genesis, Attitudes and Discourse: Studies celebrating Charlene J. Sato Edited by John R. Rickford and Suzanne Romaine 1999. viii, 418 pp.
19	The Structure and Status of Pidgins and Creoles: Including selected papers from meetings of the Society for Pidgin and Creole linguistics Edited by Arthur K. Spears and Donald Winford 1997. viii, 461 pp.
18	Creole and Dialect Continua: Standard acquisition processes in Belize and China (PRC) Geneviève Escure 1997. x, 307 pp.
17	Contact Languages: A wider perspective Edited by Sarah G. Thomason 1997. xiii, 506 pp.
16	The Genesis of a Language: The formation and development of Korlai Portuguese J. Clancy Clements 1996. xviii, 281 pp.
15	Pidgins and Creoles: An introduction Edited by Jacques Arends, Pieter Muysken and Norval Smith 1994. xv, 412 pp.
14	Kriyol Syntax: The Portuguese-based Creole language of Guinea-Bissau Alain Kihm 1994. xii, 310 pp.
13	The Early Stages of Creolization Edited by Jacques Arends 1996. xvi, 297 pp.
12	Focus and Grammatical Relations in Creole Languages: Papers from the University of Chicago Conference on Focus and Grammatical Relations in Creole Languages Edited by Francis Byrne and Donald Winford 1993. xvi, 329 pp.
11	Atlantic Meets Pacific: A global view of pidginization and creolization Edited by Francis Byrne and John Holm † 1993. ix, 465 pp.
10	Predication in Caribbean English Creoles Donald Winford 1993. viii, 419 pp.
9	Development and Structures of Creole Languages: Essays in honor of Derek Bickerton Edited by Francis Byrne and Thom Huebner 1991. x, 222 pp.
8	The Emergence of Black English: Text and commentary Edited by Guy Bailey, Natalie Maynor and Patricia Cukor-Avila 1991. x, 352 pp.
7	History from Below: The “Vocabulary of Elisabethville” by André Yav: Text, Translations and Interpretive Essay Edited by Johannes Fabian 1990. vii, 236 pp.
6	Pidgin and Creole Tense/Mood/Aspect Systems Edited by John Victor Singler 1990. xvi, 240 pp.
5	Sing Without Shame: Oral traditions in Indo-Portuguese Creole verse Kenneth David Jackson 1990. xxiv, 257 pp.
4	The Speech of the Negros Congos in Panama John M. Lipski 1989. vii, 159 pp.
3	Grammatical Relations in a Radical Creole: Verb Complementation in Saramaccan Francis Byrne 1987. xiv, 293 pp.
2	The Syntax of Serial Verbs: An investigation into serialisation in Sranan and other languages Mark Sebba 1987. xv, 226 pp.
1	Substrata versus Universals in Creole Genesis: Papers from the Amsterdam Creole Workshop, April 1985 Edited by Pieter Muysken and Norval Smith 1986. vii, 311 pp.

Board

Editorial Advisory Board

Marlyse Baptista | Ann Arbor, USA

George L. Huttar | Dallas, USA

Silvia Kouwenberg | Kingston, Jamaica

Susanne Maria Michaelis | Leipzig, Germany

Salikoko S. Mufwene | Chicago, USA

Pieter Muysken | Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Peter Mühlhäusler | Adelaide, Australia

Shobha Satyanath | Delhi, India

John Victor Singler | New York, USA

Norval Smith | Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Sarah G. Thomason | Ann Arbor, USA

Tonjes Veenstra | Berlin, Germany

Subjects

Linguistics

Creole studies

Contact Linguistics