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Pidgins and Creoles and Their Emergence

Name: Pidgins and Creoles and Their Emergence
Price: 17.95 EUR
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Author: Maria Neumann
ISBN: 978-3-668-46142-0

Term Paper, 2015

16 Pages, Grade: 1,0

Maria Neumann (Author)

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1. introduction

2. DEFINITIONS
2.1 Pidgins
2.2 Creoles

3. PIDGINS: THEORIES OF ORIGINS
3.1 The Baby-Talk-Theory
3.2 The independent parallel development theory
3.3 The Nautical Jargon Theory
3.4 The Monogenetic/Relexification Theory

4. THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPMENT: FROM PIDGIN TO CREOLE
4.1 The Jargon Stage
4.2 The Stabilization Stage
4.3 The Expansion Stage
4.4 Creolization

5. THE LIFE-CYCLE OF CREOLES
5.1 De-Creolization and Post-Creole continuum
5.2 Re-Creolization

6. CONCLUSION

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