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Melanesian Pidgin and the Oceanic Substrate
Roger M. Keesing
Melanesian Pidgin and the Oceanic Substrate
Roger M. Keesing
Topics in this volume include: interlingual contact in the Pacific to the mid-19th century; the Sandalwood period; the Tok Pisin language; oceanic Austronesian languages; structures and sources of pidgin syntax; the pidgin pronominal system; and calquing - pidgin and Solomons languages.
277 pages, index
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | June 1, 1988 |
ISBN13 | 9780804714501 |
Publishers | Stanford University Press |
Pages | 280 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 19 mm · 612 g |
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