The genesis of a language (Record no. 55455)

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International Standard Book Number 9789027252388
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Bill Date ;24/09/2019
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Classification number 467.79954 CLE
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Personal name J Clancy Clements
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Title The genesis of a language
Remainder of title : the formation and development of Korlai Portuguese
Statement of responsibility, etc /J Clancy Clements
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Amsterdam ; Philadelphia
Name of publisher, distributor, etc : J. Benjamins Pub. Co.
Date of publication, distribution, etc , ©1996.
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Extent xii, 281 pages
Dimensions ;24 cm.
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Price amount 9912
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Series statement Creole language library, v. 16.
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Contents note THE GENESIS OF A LANGUAGE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Maps; Chapter 1. Sociohistorical and linguistic background of the Chaul-Korlai area; 1.1. Historical background; 1.2. Formation of the Chaul-area creole language; 1.3. Formation and subsequent history of Korlai village and the Korlai Portuguese (from 1595 to 1995); 1.4. Korlai villagers' attitudes regarding Marathi and their own language; 1.5. Conclusion; Chapter 2. Description of Korlai Portuguese; 2.1. Phonology
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Summary, etc <br/>Korlai Portuguese (KP), a Portuguese-based creole only recently discovered by linguists, originated around 1520 on the west coast of India. Initially isolated from its Hindu and Muslim neighbors by social and religious barriers, the small Korlai community lost virtually all Portuguese contact as well after 1740. This volume is the first-ever comprehensive treatment of the formation, linguistic components, and rapidly changing situation of this exotic creole. The product of ten years of research, Korlai Creole Portuguese provides an exciting, in-depth diachronic look at a language that is now sh
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element India--Korlai
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Genre/form data or focus term Creole dialects, Portuguese
Non-focus term Creole dialects, Portuguese -- India -- Korlai -- Grammar.
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Personal name J Clancy Clements
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