Publications
Publication details [#6950]
Mühlhäusler, Peter. 1977. Bemerkungen zum 'Pidgin Deutsch' von Neuguinea. In Molony, Carol H., Helmut Zobl and Wilfried Stölting, eds. Deutsch im Kontakt mit anderen Sprachen/German in contact with other languages. Scriptor. pp. 58–70.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
German
Keywords
Language as a subject
Annotation
On varieties of simplified German recorded on Ali Island (former German New Guinea) which are shown to be individual rather than social solutions to the problem of cross-linguistic communication, i.e. jargons rather than pidgins.