Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 19:1

[Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages, 19:1] 2004.

Publishing status: Available

https://doi.org/10.1075/jpcl.19.1

Table of Contents

Articles

A quantitative sociolinguistic analysis of Bahamian copula absence : Morphosyntactic evidence from Abaco Island, the Bahamas

Jeffrey Reaser | pp. 1–40
A good command of the English language : Phonological variation in the Jamaican acrolect

G. Alison Irvine | pp. 41–76
Saramaccan and Haitian as young grammars : The pitfalls of syntactocentrism in Creole genesis research

John McWhorter | pp. 77–137

Miscellaneous

Morphological simplicity in Pidgins and Creoles

Jeff Siegel | pp. 139–162
Ecky-becky: Evidence of Scots echo word morphology in Barbadian English

Jeffrey P. Williams | pp. 163–170

Book reviews

Review of “Historie der caribischen Inseln Sanct Thomas, Sanct Crux und Sanct Jan, insbesondere der dasigen Neger und der Mission der evangelischen Brüder unter denselben. Erster Teil”, by Christian Georg Andreas Oldendorp

Reviewed by Jacques Arends | pp. 171–176
Review of “Acquisition of Jamaican phonology”, by Rocky R. Meade

Reviewed by Alicia Beckford Wassink | pp. 177–187
Review of “La negación en palenquero. Análisis sincrónico, estudio comparativo y consecuencias teóricas”, by Marianne Dieck

Reviewed by Maria Diem-Ferrera | pp. 187–192
Review of “Due respect: Papers on English and English-related creoles in the Caribbean in honour of Professor Robert Le Page”, edited by Pauline Christie

Reviewed by Walter F. Edwards | pp. 192–198
Review of “The ecology of language evolution”, by Salikoko S. Mufwene

Reviewed by Alwin F. Fill | pp. 199–203
Review of “Language shift in the coastal marshes of Louisiana” by Kevin J. Rottet

Reviewed by Anthony P. Grant | pp. 203–207
Review of “English in Cameroon. (Contributions to the Sociology of Language 85)” by Hans-Georg Wolf

Reviewed by Magnus Huber | pp. 207–210
Review of “Pidgin and Creole languages: A basic introduction” by Alan S. Kaye and Mauro Tosco

Reviewed by Peter Mühlhäusler | pp. 210–213
Review of “Creolization of language and culture” by Robert Chaudenson, revised in collaboration with Salikoko S. Mufwene

Reviewed by Emmanuel Nikiema | pp. 214–221
Review of “Afrikaans-English / English-Afrikaans dictionary. Revised and expanded edition” by Jan Kromhout

Reviewed by Paul T. Roberge | pp. 221–224

Subjects

Linguistics

Historical linguistics

Creole studies

Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

BIC Subject: CF – Linguistics

BISAC Subject: LAN009000 – LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General