Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages

Volume 24, Issue 1 (2009)

2009. 204 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/jpcl.24.1

Table of Contents

Articles
‘The English we speaking’: Morphological and syntactic variation in educated Jamaican speech Dagmar Deuber	1–52
AAVE/creole copula absence: A critique of the imperfect learning hypothesis Devyani Sharma and John R. Rickford	53–90
The phonology of mixed languages Rik van Gijn	91–117
Column
Creoles as interlanguages: Phonology Ingo Plag	119–138
Short note
The history and future of Patuá in Paria: Report on initial language revitalization efforts for French Creole in Venezuela Jo-Anne S. Ferreira	139–158
Book reviews
Review of Aceto & Williams (2003): Contact Englishes of the Eastern Caribbean Reviewed by Hazel Simmons-McDonald	159–167
Review of Speedy (2007): Colons, Créoles et Coolies. L’immigration réunionnaise en Nouvelle-Calédonie (XIXe siècle) et le tayo de Saint-Louis Reviewed by Annegret Bollée	168–171
Review of Valdman, Iskrova, Pierre & André (2007): Haitian Creole-English Bilingual Dictionary Reviewed by Anne-Marie Brousseau	172–175
Review of Holm & Patrick (2007): Comparative creole syntax: Parallel outlines of 18 creole grammars Reviewed by Alain Kihm	176–180
Review of Huber & Velupillai (2007): Synchronic and diachronic perspectives on contact languages Reviewed by George Lang	181–184
Review of Mihatsch & Sokol (2007): Language contact and language in the Caribbean and beyond Reviewed by John M. Lipski	185–188
Review of Bickerton (2008): Bastard tongues: A trailblazing linguist finds clues to our common humanity in the world’s lowliest languages Reviewed by Edgar W. Schneider	189–192
Review of Baptista & Guéron (2007): Noun phrases in creole languages: A multi-faceted approach Reviewed by Anand Syea	193–198

Subjects

Linguistics

Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Historical linguistics