A tale of two dialect regions : Sranan's 17th-century English input /

This book traces the precise origin of the early English lexical and lexico-phonetic influences in Sranan, an English-based creole spoken in Suriname. Sranan contains "fossilised" linguistic remnants of an early English colonial period. The book discusses whether Sranan's English infl...

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Main Author: Sherriah, André (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Germany : Language Science Press, [2019]
Series:Studies in Caribbean languages ; 7.
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Online Access:CONNECT

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