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Autor:
John McWhorter
Publikováno v:
Languages, Vol 7, Iss 3, p 184 (2022)
A comparison of emerging signed languages and creole languages provides evidence that, when language is emerging, it prioritizes marking the novelty of information; is readily recursive; favors the manner of action (aspect) over the time of action (t
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https://doaj.org/article/88bfc14ac71a44be8acbdaf40f4d1968
Autor:
John McWhorter, Jeff Good
Saramaccan has been central to various debates regarding the origin and nature of creole languages. Being the most removed of all English-based creoles from European language structure in terms of phonology, morphology and syntax, it has been seen as
Autor:
John McWhorter
Publikováno v:
Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages. 38:198-201
Publikováno v:
Journal of Healthcare Management. 67:266-282
Autor:
John McWhorter
Publikováno v:
Heritage Language Journal. 18:1-9
Autor:
John McWhorter
Publikováno v:
American Speech. 95:379-407
Scholars of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) have generally assumed that the invariant am typical of minstrel depictions of Black speech was a fabrication, used neither by modern nor earlier Black Americans. However, the frequency with whic
Autor:
John McWhorter
John McWhorter challenges an enduring paradigm among linguists in this provocative exploration of the origins of plantation creoles. Using a wealth of data--linguistic, sociolinguistic, historical--he proposes that the'limited access model'of creole
Autor:
John McWhorter
Publikováno v:
Heritage Language Journal. 17:264-277
Autor:
John McWhorter
Publikováno v:
Language Dynamics and Change. 9:220-237
Recent theories of creole genesis propose that creole languages did not emerge via the expansion of pidgin varieties (DeGraff, 2001; Mufwene, 2001, 2008). This paper argues that the multiethnolects that have formed in many European cities constitute
Autor:
John McWhorter
Publikováno v:
Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages. 34:171-177