Comments on the Socio-historical Background to Pidginization and Creolization1968 - Caribbean Area - 46 pages |
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affranchis African slaves Alleyne's Anglo-Caribbean colonies Antillean societies Background to Pidginization Caribbean area Caribbean islands Caribbean region Caribbean social history Caribbean societies century church-founded free village codes of social colonists community settings contract laborers Cuba and Puerto cultural creolization Curaçao demographic different groups different social differentiated or intermixed dominant group Dutch economic emergence English Española free Europeans freemen French-based creole language Greater Antilles growth Guadeloupe Guiana Haiti Haitian Creole Hispanic Caribbean Hoetink important intermediate Jamaica Jamaican Creole Joos large numbers late eighteenth least Lesser Antilles linguistic change linguistic processes linguistic situation Martinique master-groups metropolis metropolitan Mintz Mona Conference multilingual native North-West European variant number of free particular pidginization and creolization plantation system population probably proportion of African Puerto Rico Reinecke Reinecke's relevance Saint Domingue SIDNEY W slavery small number social group sociolinguistic sociological sort stabilization subordinate group Substantial numbers suggest Surinam surviving pidgin languages typical typified Voorhoeve 1962 Windward Islands