Christian Uffmann

List of John Benjamins publications for which Christian Uffmann plays a role.

Articles

Uffmann, Christian 2008 5. Vowel epenthesis and creole syllable structureRoots of Creole Structures: Weighing the contribution of substrates and superstrates, Michaelis, Susanne Maria (ed.), pp. 123–152 | Article
This paper investigates the development of syllable structure in creoles. Most importantly, an analysis of vowel epenthesis in Sranan, both synchronic and diachronic, will be provided, and it will be shown that the present vowel harmony system evolved gradually from a default vowel system. The… read more
Plag, Ingo and Christian Uffmann 2000 Phonological restructuring in creole: The development of paragoge in SrananDegrees of Restructuring in Creole Languages, Neumann-Holzschuh, Ingrid and Edgar W. Schneider (eds.), pp. 309 ff. | Article