Surviving the Middle Passage: The West Africa-Surinam SprachbundPieter C. Muysken, Norval Smith Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, 12 dic 2014 - 542 páginas 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. |
Índice
| 2 | |
| 4 | |
Eastern Gbe NounPrefix Systems | 5 |
Ingredient X | 13 |
3 | 48 |
Reduplicated adjectives | 96 |
The origin of predicative adjectives in the Surinam | 97 |
Saramaccan | 43 |
the Dsystem in Gbe | 49 |
Concluding remarks | 67 |
4 | 84 |
Feature distribution in the West Africa | 93 |
Bibliography of work resulting from the TransAtlantic | 109 |
Abbreviations | 355 |
Codemixing | 298 |
Concluding remarks | 101 |
Locative constructions in Sranan and | 42 |
Towards an explanation of variation in Sranan | 63 |
Concluding remarks | 74 |
Conclusion | 62 |
Conclusion | 90 |
A preliminary list of probable Kikongo KiKoongo lexical | 119 |
The list | 127 |
5 | 147 |
Differences among Atlantic Creoles | 101 |
References | 94 |
Author index | 49 |
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Términos y frases comunes
18th century Aboh adjectives adstrate African languages Akan languages Allada Ameka Arends Atlantic Creoles clause coda colonial complement constraint copula creole genesis creole languages creolization derivational morphemes describe diphthongs discussion Dutch Early Sranan Eastern Maroon Creole English English-lexifier creoles equivalent Essegbey Ewegbe example expression focus Fongbe functions Gbe languages GO verbs grammaticalized Gungbe Huttar involved Jamaican Creole Kikongo Krio language contact left periphery lexical items lexifier linguistic locative constructions locative elements locative nouns locative preposition meaning Media Lengua Migge morphemes morphosyntactic Muysken nasal Ndyuka nominal non-participant nouns noun phrase occur patterns phonological pidgin plantation position pre-GROUND predicates preposition properties reduplication relevant relexification Saramaccan scenario second language semantic sentence slaves Smith speakers specific Sranan and Gbe Sranan locative Sranan Tongo substrate influence substrate languages superstrate Surinam Creoles Surinamese syntactic Table Trelawny Town verbal verbs in Sranan vowel West African words