Incanha Intumbo
List of John Benjamins publications for which Incanha Intumbo plays a role.
Articles
2009 Quantifying superstrate and substrate influence Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 24:2, pp. 218–274 | Article
To quantify the degree to which the structure of superstrate and substrate languages influence that of a creole, this paper compares the nearly 100 grammatical features of Guiné-Bissau Creole Portuguese surveyed in Baptista, Mello, & Suzuki (2007) with the corresponding structures in Balanta (one… read more
2008 11. Balanta, Guiné-Bissau Creole Portuguese and Portuguese: A comparison of the noun phrase Roots of Creole Structures: Weighing the contribution of substrates and superstrates, Michaelis, Susanne Maria (ed.), pp. 263–278 | Article
This paper describes aspects of noun phrase structure in Portuguese, Guiné-Bissau Creole Portuguese and Balanta, an Atlantic language of Guiné-Bissau that is an important substrate and current adstrate for the Creole. I examine definite and indefinite determiners, gender and number in nouns and… read more