Research Catalog

Title

Mixed languages : 15 case studies in language intertwining / Peter Bakker and Maarten Mous, editors.

Publication

Amsterdam : IFOTT, c1994.

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Additional Authors

• Bakker, Peter.
• Mous, Maarten.
• IFOTT (Institute)
• Institute for Functional Research into Language and Language Use.

Description

vi, 244 p. : map; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Studies in language and language use ; 13

Uniform Title

Studies in language and language use ; 13.

Subject

• Languages, Mixed
• Languages in contact
• Historical linguistics
• Sociolinguistics

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Michif, the Cree-French mixed language of the Métis buffalo hunters in Canada / Peter Bakker -- Romani mixed dialects / Norbert Boretzky, Birgit Igla -- The development of the so-called Town Frisian / Cor van Bree -- Borrowing in Maltese / A.J. Drewes -- Mednyj Aleut or Copper Island Aleut : an Aleut-Russian mixed language / Evgenij Golovko -- Shelta : the secret language of Irish Travellers viewed as a mixed language / Anthony Grant -- Javindo, a contact language in pre-war Semarang / Miel de Gruiter -- Island Carib, an Arawakan language which incorporated a lexical register of Cariban origin, used to address men / Berend Hoff -- Amarna-Akkadian as a mixed language / Maarten Kossmann -- Ma'a or Mbugu / Maarten Mous -- Media Lengua / Pieter Muysken -- Callahuaya / Pieter Muysken -- South meets north : Ilwana = Bantu + Cushitic on Kenya's Tana River / Derek Nurse -- Petjo : the mixed language of the Indos in Batavia / Hadewych van Rheeden -- KiMwani at the southern fringe of KiSwahili / Thilo C. Schadeberg.

ISBN

907469814X

OCLC

32040937

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library