Surviving the Middle Passage : : The West Africa-Surinam Sprachbund / / ed. by Pieter C. Muysken, Norval Smith.

This book is about the close historical and linguistic relationship between the languages of Surinam and Benin, a relationship which can be viewed in terms of a Trans Atlantic Sprachbund or linguistic area. It consists of a detailed analysis of various possible substrate and adstrate effects in a nu...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 275
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Acknowledgements --   |t Contents --   |t Introduction: Creole Studies and Contact Linguistics --   |t Part 1. Setting the Scene --   |t The early history of Surinam: Why is Surinam different? --   |t Migrations, ethno-dynamics and geolinguistics in the Eastern Aja-Tado cultural Area --   |t Ingredient X: The shared African lexical element in the Englishlexifier Atlantic Creoles, and the theory of rapid creolization --   |t Relexification, and other language contact scenarios for explaining substrate effects --   |t Part II: Language structures: a sprachbund? --   |t Trans-Atlantic patterns: the relexification of locative constructions in Sranan --   |t Verb Semantics and Argument Structure in the Gbe and Sranan --   |t Morphology, cross-linguistic effects, and Creole formation --   |t Non-iconic reduplications in Eastern Gbe and Surinam --   |t Substrate phonology, superstrate phonology and adstrate phonology in creole languages --   |t The left periphery in the Surinamese creoles and Gbe: on the modularity of substrate transfer --   |t Relexification and clause-embedding predicates --   |t Part III. Wrapping up --   |t Conclusion: Feature distribution in the West Africa-Surinam Trans-Atlantic Sprachbund --   |t Bibliography of work resulting from the Trans-Atlantic Sprachbund project --   |t A preliminary list of probable Kikongo lexical items in the Surinam Creole languages --   |t A preliminary list of probable Gbe lexical items in the Surinam Creole languages --   |t References --   |t Indices 
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520 |a This book is about the close historical and linguistic relationship between the languages of Surinam and Benin, a relationship which can be viewed in terms of a Trans Atlantic Sprachbund or linguistic area. It consists of a detailed analysis of various possible substrate and adstrate effects in a number of components of the grammar, in the Surinam Creole languages, primarily from the Gbe languages of Benin but also from Kikongo. 
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650 0 |a Gbe languages  |x Grammar, Comparative  |x Bantu. 
650 0 |a Languages in contact  |z African, West. 
650 0 |a Languages in contact  |z Suriname. 
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653 |a African Diaspora. 
653 |a Middle Passage. 
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