Geoff Smith
List of John Benjamins publications for which Geoff Smith plays a role.
Articles
2012. China Coast Pidgin: Texts and contexts. Pidgins and Creoles in Asia, Ansaldo, Umberto (ed.), pp. 59–90
In this paper we revisit some long-standing questions regarding the origins and structure of China Coast Pidgin (CCP), also known as Chinese Pidgin English. We first review the historical context of the China Trade which formed the ecology for the development of CCP. We then review the available… read more | Article
2010. China Coast Pidgin: Texts and contexts. Pidgins and Creoles in Asian Contexts, Ansaldo, Umberto (ed.), pp. 63–94
In this paper we revisit some long-standing questions regarding the origins and structure of China Coast Pidgin (CCP), also known as Chinese Pidgin English. We first review the historical context of the China Trade which formed the ecology for the development of CCP. We then review the available… read more | Article
2008. Review of Siegel, Lynch & Eades (2007): Language description, history and development: Linguistic indulgence in memory of Terry Crowley. Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 23:2, pp. 365–370
Review
2006. Review of Mühlhäusler, Dutton & Romaine (2003): Tok Pisin Texts: From the Beginning to the Present
Varieties of English Around the World. Text Series. English World-Wide 27:3, pp. 357–363
Review
1990. Idiomatic Tok Pisin and referential adequacy. Melanesian Pidgin and Tok Pisin: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Pidgins and Creoles in Melanesia, Verhaar, S.J., John W.M. (ed.), pp. 275 ff.
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