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Psycholinguistics: Pidgin and Creole languages
An introduction to pidgins and creoles.

Pidgin and Creole Languages
Notes for a course in pidgin and creole languages. Discusses theories of pidginization, creolization and language contact.

Pidgins, Creoles, and Constructed Languages
Number words in a variety of pidgins, creoles, and constructed languages.

CC: Pidgin Carriers
Introductory article on the topic of pidgin and creole languages.

Archives of CreoLIST
Searchable archive of the most recent postings to the CreoLIST listserv.

Selected Publications and Papers on Creole Languages
"Tense/Aspect in Sranan and the creole prototype," "Creoles and Contact Linguistics," and "Irrealis in Sranan: Mood and modality in a radical creole".

Creolization is a Social, Not a Structural, Process
Paper presented at the International Symposium on "Degrees of Restructuring in Creole Languages."

Review of John Holm on Pidgins and Creoles
A brief review of John Holm's "An Introduction to Pidgins and Creoles".

Language Varieties: Definitions
Definitions of "creole", "pidgin", "dialect" and "variety" are given.

Germanic Creole Numerals
Tables of the names of numerals in various Germanic-Language-based creoles.


Science: Social Sciences: Linguistics: Dialectology
Science: Social Sciences: Linguistics: Languages: Constructed: International Auxiliary
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