Creolistics: Back to square one?

Bakker, Peter

doi:10.1075/jpcl.29.1.08bak

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Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages
Vol. 29:1 (2014) ► pp.177–194

Creolistics: Back to square one?

Peter Bakker | Aarhus University

Published online: 7 February 2014

https://doi.org/10.1075/jpcl.29.1.08bak

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