Language Contact In The Early Colonial Pacific

Maritime Polynesian Pidgin Before Pidgin English

by Emanuel J. (University Of Hawaii, Manoa) Drechsel
language: english
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, March of 2014 ‧
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This volume presents a historical-sociolinguistic description and analysis of Maritime Polynesian Pidgin. It redefines our understanding of how Europeans and Americans interacted with Pacific Islanders in Eastern Polynesia during early encounters and offers an alternative model of language contact.

Language Contact In The Early Colonial Pacific

Maritime Polynesian Pidgin Before Pidgin English

by Emanuel J. (University Of Hawaii, Manoa) Drechsel

Property Description
ISBN: 9781107015104
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: March of 2014
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 349
Format: Book
Collection: Cambridge Approaches To Language Contact
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Linguistics and Philology
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9781107015104