Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages

Volume 28, Issue 2 (2013)

2013. iv, 253 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/jpcl.28.2

Table of Contents

Articles
Língua de Preto, the Basic Variety at the root of West African Portuguese Creoles: A contribution to the theory of pidgin/creole formation as second language acquisition Alain Kihm and Jean-Louis Rouge	203–298
Wh-Questions in Colloquial Singapore English: Adaptive traits from vernacular Malay and typological congruence Yosuke Sato	299–322
The transparency of creoles Sterre Leufkens	323–362
On the non-creole basis for Afro-Bolivian Spanish Sandro Sessarego	363–407
Guest Column
It’s not over: Why it matters whether there is a such thing as a creole John H. McWhorter	409–423
Short Notes
The current state of Sri Lanka Portuguese Sebastian Nordhoff	425–434
Language turned on: What comparative studies and syntactic theory reveals on variation in creole languages Marlyse Baptista	435–440
Book Reviews
Review of Kouwenberg & Singler (2008): The handbook of pidgin and creole studies Reviewed by John H. McWhorter	441–445
Review of Chaudenson (2010): La genèse des créoles de l’Océan Indien Reviewed by Aymeric Daval-Markussen	446–449
Review of Siegel (2010): Second dialect acquisition Reviewed by Fredric Field	450–453
Review of Virahsawmy (2010): Bilengism morisien ek angle Dany Adone	454–455

Subjects

Linguistics

Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Historical linguistics

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