Description
Product ID: | 9780367619527 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics |
Title: | The Routledge Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Languages |
Authors: | Author: Miriam Meyerhoff, Umberto Ansaldo |
Page Count: | 558 |
Subjects: | Language: reference and general, Language: reference & general, Linguistics, linguistics |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The Routledge Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Languages is a state-of-the-art volume on Pidgin and Creole studies. The Routledge Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Languages offers a state-of-the-art collection of original contributions in the area of Pidgin and Creole studies. Providing unique and equal coverage of nearly all parts of the world where such languages are found, as well as situating each area within a rich socio-historical context, this book presents fresh and diverse interdisciplinary perspectives from leading voices in the field. Divided into three sections, its analysis covers:
Demonstrating how fundamentally human and natural these communication systems are, how rich in expressive power and sophisticated in their complexity, The Routledge Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Languages is an essential reference for anyone with an interest in this area. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-09-25 |