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Creole Formation as Language Contact
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2003; US$ 158.00The research on the formation of (radical) creoles has seen an unprecedented intensification and diversification in the last 20 years. This book discusses, illustrates, and evaluates current research on creole formation based on an in-depth investigation of the processes and mechanisms that contributed to the emergence of the morphosyntactic system... more...
Politeness and Face in Caribbean Creoles
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2005; US$ 188.00Politeness and Face in Caribbean Creoles is the first collection to focus on socio-pragmatic issues in the Caribbean context, including the socio-cultural rules and principles underlying strategic language use. While the Caribbean has long been recognized as a rich and interesting site where cultural continuities meet with new "creolized" or innovative... more...
Exploring Language in a Multilingual Context
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 84.00Proposes a new methodological approach to documenting languages spoken in multilingual societies. more...
New Perspectives on Irish English
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2012; US$ 143.00Ireland has experienced momentous change in the last decade and a half. Migrants now make up a significant percentage of the population and the question of integration continues to be pertinent. One indicator of integration is language, and the fluency with which an L2 speaker uses L1 discourse markers indicates how integrated he/she is into the local... more...
Creoles in Education
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2010; US$ 158.00This volume offers a first survey of projects from around the world that seek to implement Creole languages in education. In contrast to previous works, this volume takes a holistic approach. Chapters discuss the sociolinguistic, educational and ideological context of projects, policy developments and project implementation, development and evaluation.... more...
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