Agency in the Emergence of Creole Languages

Agency in the Emergence of Creole Languages
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Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9789027252685
ISBN-13 : 9027252688
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Book Synopsis Agency in the Emergence of Creole Languages by : Nicholas Faraclas

Download or read book Agency in the Emergence of Creole Languages written by Nicholas Faraclas and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suitable for those who are looking for fresh perspectives on the process of creolization of language, this book demonstrates how enterprising women, rebellious slaves, insubordinate sailors, and a host of other renegades and maroons had a major impact on the creolized societies, cultures, and languages of the colonial era Atlantic and Pacific.


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